Angela B. Smith, MD, MS

Angela Smith is an Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina Department of Urology in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.  She received a BS and BA in biostatistics and music performance as well as an MD and MS in Clinical Research from the University of North Carolina, where she completed her urology residency. She is a urologic oncologist at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Smith treats GU malignancies and serves as Director of Urologic Oncology. She has a background in health services research and biostatistics with particular interests in patient-centered outcomes research, risk stratification, and quality of care for invasive bladder cancer. She has led three PCORI Engagement Awards with the Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network to engage patients in the research process, has been funded by an AHRQ K08 grant that integrates patient-reported outcomes into post-cystectomy care through mobile health technology, and is currently co-PI of a PCORI large pragmatic trial in bladder cancer. She has previously served on the PCORI Advisory Panel for the Assessment of Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment Options, representing clinicians.