Dr. Smith received his undergraduate degree in both chemistry and biology from Indiana University and
his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. He is the former Director of Pain
Management at Harbor UCLA and Assistant Clinical Professor at UCLA. He formed the Comprehensive Pain Relief Group Inc. in 2001 and GS Medical Center Inc. in 2004, of which he served as the President and
Medical Director of both. In 2005, Dr. Smith created the Nutritional, Emotional, Social, and Physical (NESP)
Program to combat addiction and chronic pain. He is currently President and CEO of Red Pill Medical, Inc.,
a biotech company with an emphasis on medical-grade cannabinoids for patients in the medical setting, along with research and development of patentable hemp seeds and cannabinoid pharmaceuticals.

In 2012, Dr. Smith formed Pain MD Productions Inc., from which he executive-produced and co-wrote the
feature films “American Addict” (2013) and “American Addict 2, The Big Lie” (2016). The docuseries
“American Weed: The Cannabis COVID-19 Connection” is in pre-production with a scheduled release date of Summer 2026. He is also in pre-production of “American Addict 3, Epidemic End Game” with a projected release date of Spring 2027.

He also hosted the radio show Truth, Medicine, and Politics on KABC in Los Angeles and has appeared as
a guest on multiple local, national, and international radio and television shows. Dr. Smith still runs 3 chronic pain and regenerative medical clinics in central and southern California and Las Vegas, Nevada, that specialize in unique stem cell protocols for neurodegenerative diseases, spinal cord and brain injuries, heart, lung, and kidney chronic diseases.

He is an author, has published numerous scientific papers, lectured around the United States, has appeared on numerous national and international podcasts, radio, and television programs, and currently resides in Santa Monica, California, and Las Vegas, Nevada, with his family.