Dr. Aaron Smyth has joined Summit Medical Group of Oak Ridge. A primary care physician with special interests in geriatrics and heart disease prevention, Smyth currently is accepting new patients.

Prior to joining Summit Medical Group, Smyth spent seven years in private practice. He is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine.

After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee in 2001, Smyth earned his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007 from Pikeville College, now known as the University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency, served at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, in 2010.

Smyth resides in Knoxville. He is a member of Calvary Baptist Church, where he also serves as medical director, and enjoys hiking and woodworking.