Chiropractor
Dr. Scott Smith
DC — Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Scott Smith has cared for the Fort Walton Beach community since earning his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Cleveland Chiropractic College in 2002. A retired Army National Guard Major and aviator with a background as a combat medic and surgical technologist, he brings a disciplined, patient-centered approach to conservative spine care, auto-injury rehabilitation, and whole-body wellness. He remains deeply involved locally, including past service as president of the Fort Walton Beach Rotary Club.
Education
- Cleveland Chiropractic College — Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) and B.S., 2002
Licensing & certifications
- Licensed Chiropractic Physician, State of Florida
- Federally Certified DOT Medical Examiner
Post-graduate training
- Whiplash and Brain Injury Traumatology
- Auto Crash Reconstruction
- Structural Rehabilitation of the Spine
- Sports Injury Rehabilitation
- Trauma Neurology
- Nutrition, Sports Nutrition, and Physical Fitness
- Exercise Biomechanics
- Diagnosis, Treatment, and Rehabilitation
Speaking & presentations
- Concussion Management
- Whiplash and Auto Crash Safety
- Spinal Rehabilitation
- Auto Injury and Occupant Safety
- Core Conditioning, Diet, and Supplements for Injury Prevention
- Nutrition and Supplementation
- Optimal Health and Weight Loss
Professional & community associations
- Spine Research Institute of San Diego
- Center for Research into Automotive Safety and Health (CRASH)
- Chiropractic BioPhysics (CBP)
- Fort Walton Beach Rotary Club — Past President (2010–2011)
- Fort Walton Beach City Council
- Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce
- Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
- Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA)
- National Guard Association (NGA)
- Elks Lodge, Fort Walton Beach
Military service
- Major / Aviator, U.S. Army National Guard (1990–2015)
- Combat Medic
- Surgical Technologist
