Mark Smith, M.D.

Board Member and Clinical Committee Chair

Health Ford Jackson Senior Vice President and CMO, and Henry Ford Allegiance Medical Group CEO

Board certified in emergency medicine, Mark Smith, M.D. is the senior vice president and chief medical officer for Henry Ford Health Jackson and the chief executive officer of the Henry Ford Allegiance Medical Group.

Since coming to Henry Ford Allegiance Health (HFAH) in 2008, Smith has been a passionate advocate for quality and safety, as well as exceptional patient experiences. He served as chairman/medical director of the HFAH Emergency Services, Hospitalist and Observation Services, beginning in 2008, and was promoted to vice president of operations at HFAH in 2016 before moving to his current position in 2017. Smith partners with medical staff leadership for clinical quality and safety, coordinate various medical groups, and serve as the senior physician leader for the HFAH Executive Council.

Smith’s memberships in professional organizations reflect his interest in the safety and quality of health care on local, state and national levels. His memberships include Jackson County Medical Society, Michigan State Medical Society, American Medical Association, Michigan College of Emergency Medicine, and American College of Emergency Medicine.

Smith earned his M.D. at Wayne State University and completed a residency at the Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University. After earning his M.D. at Wayne State University, Smith completed a residency at the Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University.