Cheryl Jeffries Smith

Cheryl Jeffries Smith is an accomplished Internal Medicine Physician with extensive experience in both clinical practice and medical education. Currently serving as an Internal Medicine Physician at Accolade, Inc. and as Owner and Founder of CJS Health Solutions, LLC, Cheryl provides healthcare consulting and advisory services. Previous roles include attending physician at Baptist Health Care, where Cheryl improved patient outcomes through collaborative care protocols, and Medical Director at Supercare Clinic, where an innovative program led to a significant reduction in emergency visits. Cheryl has also contributed to medical education as a Clinical Associate Professor at Florida State University College of Medicine, earning the Distinguished Junior Faculty award for excellence in teaching. Additional leadership experience includes Medical Director at the Total Joint Pre-Optimization clinic at Andrews Institute, enhancing pre-operative assessments, and involvement at Kernodle Clinic as a partner and board member. Cheryl holds an MD from UNC School of Medicine and a BA in Chemistry from Duke University.