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Smith Named OsteoStrong Medical Director
Posted on 07-22-2026 in Bone Health & Community Outreach by Dr. Brett Smith
Recently, fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Brett Smith was appointed as the new Medical Director for OsteoStrong® Gulf Breeze and OsteoStrong® Cordova Pensacola, marking a significant milestone for the brand locally. As a global wellness franchise, OsteoStrong® provides a unique, science-backed system for strengthening bones, joints, and muscles using cutting-edge technology and personalized care for its members.
"We are delighted to welcome Dr. Smith to the OsteoStrong® family. His expertise and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to expand our services and reach more individuals in the Gulf Breeze and Pensacola communities," said OsteoStrong® Gulf Breeze and Cordova Pensacola Owner Shauna Osborne.
With a distinguished career in medicine and a commitment to patient-centered care, Dr. Smith is well-equipped to lead the Gulf Breeze and Cordova Pensacola locations into a new era of growth and innovation. As a prominent figure in the medical community, he is known for his musculoskeletal health expertise, specializing in total joint replacement and adult reconstruction.
"I am honored to join OsteoStrong® and to be a part of an organization that is making such a positive impact on people's lives," said Dr. Smith. "I look forward to working with the talented teams at Gulf Breeze and Pensacola to further our mission of enhancing bone health and overall well-being."
OsteoStrong's unique approach to bone health utilizes a proprietary system shown to improve bone density, balance, and overall strength. Members typically experience significant improvements in their physical health without the need for strenuous exercise or invasive procedures. These enhancements can include improved bone density, posture, balance, athletic performance, and less joint and back pain. OsteoStrong® may benefit:
- Patients with Osteopenia or Osteoporosis
- Pre and Post-Menopausal women
- Anyone resistant to pharmaceutical treatment
- Deconditioned patients needing strength and balance training
- Anyone with balance and fall risk
- Individuals experiencing chronic pain or poor posture
- Anyone in need of post-physical therapy strengthening
For more information about OsteoStrong® and its innovative bone health solutions, please visit https://osteostronggulfbreeze.me/. To learn more about Dr. Smith's background and experience, visit his Physician page or complete an online appointment request form to schedule a visit.
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