Wade Shannon Smith, PA-C
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Wade Shannon Smith, PA-C
Physician Assistant-Surgical
Offers Video Visits
3 Locations 6301 Harris Pkwy
Ste 300
Fort Worth, TX 76132-4266
Texas Hip and Knee Center - Fort Worth
Ste 300
Fort Worth, TX 76132-4266
About Me
Specialties
Physician Assistant-Surgical
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth
Gender
M
Languages
English
Education
UNTHSCFW / Plaza Medical Center - GME Office - Graduate School - 2004
University of North Texas - Undergraduate - 1993
Bio
Wade Smith PA-C is a certified physician assistant born and raised in Fort Worth. He attended the University of North Texas in Denton for his undergraduate education before going on to earn his Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. Wade joined Orthopedic Specialty Associates in 2004. He spent the last 17 years practicing sports medicine and orthopedic surgery with Dr. John Conway, Dr. Curtis Bush and Dr. Damond Blueitt. He served as the first assistant in surgery, he also evaluated and treated patients in the clinic and provided medical coverage for area high school, college and professional sports teams.
Wade joined Texas Hip & Knee in January 2021. Wade is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and Texas Academy of Physician Assistants. In his spare time, he enjoys hiking, kayaking, fishing, traveling with his wife and watching his three sons play baseball.
Accepted Insurance
= Accepting New Patients
6 Degrees-Fort Worth Firefighters
Aetna Better Health Chip Medicaid
Aetna Better Health Star Plans Medicaid
Aetna Commercial
Aetna MedAdv ESA PPO
Ambetter-ACA/Marketplace
American Health Advantage
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO(ACA)
BCBS Blue Choice PPO
BCBS Blue Essentials (HMO Blue)
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage HMO
BCBS Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
BCBS MyBlueHealth
Cigna Commercial
Cigna Medicare Adv HMO
Cigna Medicare Adv PPO
Coventry First Health
Galaxy
HealthFirst TPA-Ardent Health Services
HealthSmart
Humana HMO PPO Medicare Adv
Medicare Railroad
Medicare Tarrant
Molina Medicaid Chip
Molina Medicaid Star Plans
Molina Medicare Adv
PHCS Multiplan
ProCare Advantage Medicare HMO
QuickTrip
Self-pay
Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
Tricare Humana Military
TriWest (BCBS)
UHC AARP Medicare Adv
UHC Commercial
USA Commercial PPO
WellCare Medicare HMO/PPO
Reviews
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Comments
4.9 out of 5 (165 Ratings, 56 Comments)
Jan 2025The provider is the best. Everyone very helpful, friendly and courteous. [...]Jan 2025They are really a 10!!Jan 2025Excellent!!Jan 2025The PA Wade was extremely helpful.Very knowledgeable.. Easy to communicate with and explained in detail every single thing he did both before and after the procedureJan 2025All good the bestJan 2025Best all goodJan 2025Very pleased with overall experience, especially with the staff. Very professional and timely.Jan 2025PA Wade Smith was excellent!Dec 2024Wade was very good. He listened, evaluated and suggested treatment going forward at a top notch level.Dec 2024Wade Smith is truely excellent and exceptionally skilled.Dec 2024Very professional, they all listen, and make sure you're comfortable with the outcome.Dec 2024My son and I had appointments 1 hour apart. We misjudged traffic (3 hour drive), and arrived early. We were both seen, injected, x-rayed, and examined before my scheduled time!Dec 2024All the physicians involved in my care were helpful, informative, and willing to answer all my questions.Dec 2024I always had good visitsDec 2024Good [...]Dec 2024If there was an "exceptional" choice that would better describe my visit(s). There was also a student observer. What an honor it must be to be chosen for an intern/rotation with your facility.Dec 2024A staff member found me at checkout to make sure my insurance would still be in network 2025 (thankfully yes). I hope all customers appreciate that.Dec 2024Wade was very helpful. He also gave me a lot of advice on how to continue my recovery. He listened to all my concerns and answered them so I could understand.Dec 2024PA was very patient with me. Explained my condition carefully. Answered all my questions in detail. He was just what I needed.Dec 2024The X-ray techs were great. Met all my needs and helped with my transitions between different positions.Dec 2024Provider was thorough and informative of my condition and my options of care. He answered my questions with with ease and was knowledgeable.Dec 2024Very thorough, knowledgeable and friendly, highly recommend Wade SmithDec 2024Overall the best experienceDec 2024You all are lucky to have Wade on your staff. He is very professional and at the same time compassionate.Dec 2024Everyone was very courteous and professional. Thank youDec 2024My visit with Wade was top notch. He was very informative, listened, worked together for a short term path forward. ExcellentDec 2024Very thorough explaining my knee issue and what to expect in the future.Dec 2024Very good experienceNov 2024Everything about this place is superb. Other businesses should model their customer care as this location does.Nov 2024They were great!!Nov 2024Very organized. Always impressed with organization & staff.Nov 2024Informative visit. Answered all questions. Professional & courteous.Nov 2024Very pleased with the detailed explanation and proposed treatment and the treatment from WadeNov 2024My visit with Wade Smith went very well. I was pleased with care and treatment I received.Nov 2024Today was a good experience. So grateful to Wade Smith.Nov 2024Wade Smith was absolutely wonderful. He was so thorough and explained everything to us and answered our questions. I loved his concern about the whole appointment.Nov 2024All concerned about my experience.Nov 2024Wade very informative about my concerns and treatment.Nov 2024Excellent. I would not trust my orthopedic needs to anyone else.Nov 2024Wade was so kind. Helped me off the table and held door for me. Acted like he had all the time in the world for me. Answered all questions. He is a gem!!!Nov 2024Made suggestions for walking sticks to help me when I hike and was very attentive and caring.Nov 2024Very goodNov 2024Very goodNov 2024Very goodNov 2024Wade always does a great job of explaining things so I can understand exactly what the problem is.Nov 2024GoodNov 2024GoodOct 2024Always a good experience. Short wait in the waiting room, PA or doctor is usually in room within 5 minutes. Good answers to my questions.Oct 2024Everything was good!!Oct 2024This entire office staff is the bestOct 2024Very good explaining what to expect after careOct 2024Overall everything was very goodOct 2024All was very good.Oct 2024Knowledgeable, personable, friendly, listened and explained everything very well, highly recommend, answered all of my questionsOct 2024Easy powerful and fastOct 2024Wade explained everything thoroughly and was very friendly and professional.