Morgan Smith DO

Education

Medical Education Fellowship, University of Hawaii JABSOM, Honolulu, HI, 2025 - Present
Residency, Pediatrics, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI, 2022 - 2025
D.O., Midwestern University AZCOM, Glendale, AZ, 2018 - 2022
B.S. in Exercise Science (Cum Laude), Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, 2011 - 2017

Biography

Dr. Morgan Smith, DO, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, current Chief of Pediatric Residents and staff pediatrician at Tripler Army Medical Center, and a fellow in the University of Hawai'i Medical Education Fellowship Program in Honolulu, Hawai‘i. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine after completing a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science at Brigham Young University. Dr. Smith completed his pediatric residency training at Tripler Army Medical Center, where he served as Resident Research Advisor to the GMEC and Tripler Resident Council. He also served as the AAP Section on Pediatric Trainees liaison to the Section on Uniformed Services Executive Committee. As a resident, Dr. Smith received the Meritorious Service Medal and multiple Army Achievement Medals. His ongoing research and quality improvement interests include vitamin D deficiency in military-dependent populations, the application of artificial intelligence in pediatric vaccine scheduling, and false penicillin allergy de-labeling. He remains actively involved in hospital-wide pediatric mock code simulations and curricula development for the Tripler Army Medical Center Pediatric Residency Program.

Career Highlights: Positions, Projects, Deployements, Awards and Additional Publications

Chief of Residents / Staff Pediatrician, Department of Pediatrics Tripler AMC, Honolulu, HI

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, USUHS F. Edward Hebert SOM, Bethesda, MD

AAP Section on Pediatric Trainees Liaison to the Section on Uniformed Service Executive Committee

Tripler Army Medical Center Graduate Medical Education Committee and Resident Council Research Advisor

Mobile App Vaccine Recommendation Generator Clinical Lead

Pediatric Penicillin Allergy Delabeling Program Project Leader

Tripler AMC Person Poster Competition - Case Reports Outstanding Poster

AAP SOUS - Third Place, Leo Geppert Innovation Abstract Award

Vitamin D Status in Breastfeeding Mothers in Hawaii: A Cross-Sectional Study

Comparison of Large Language Model Generation of Pediatric Catch-Up Immunization Schedules to Expert Clinicians