DepartmentsLaboratory Medicine and PathologyAnatomic PathologyLocationPhoenix, ArizonaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal InterestsPathology of interstitial lung diseasePathology of medical renal disease and renal transplantationPathology of medical liver disease and liver transplantation Mayo Clinic locations Phoenix, Arizona Driving Directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2009Fellow - Renal and Genitourinary PathologyUniversity of Colorado Health Sciences Center2008Resident - Anatomic and Clinical PathologyUniversity of Colorado Health Sciences Center2004MD - MedicineUniversity of Colorado Health Sciences Center1999BS - Microbiology and BiologyColorado State UniversityShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2008Anatomic & Clinical PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyAwards and honors20162016 ASCP 40 Under FortyAmerican Society of Clinical Pathology2013Outstanding Quality Improvement Project 2013: Improved Revised Reporting in Anatomic PathologyMayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Mayo Clinic - Arizona2011William S. Hammond Excellence in Teaching Award for Exceptional Commitment to the Education of PathologistsDepartment of Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine2009Summit Award for Resident Teaching ExcellenceUniversity of Colorado, Denver2008Robert H. Fennell, Jr. Award for Excellence of Performance as a Pathology ResidentDepartment of Pathology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center2008Outstanding Professionalism Award, Technical PersonnelDepartment of Pathology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center2007Teaching Excellence Award, Dental Student Pathology CourseUniversity of Colorado, Denver2007Chief Resident, Department of PathologyUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine2007Gary J. Miller Award for Outstanding Research by a Graduate Student or ResidentDepartment of Pathology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center2006Teaching Excellence Award, Physician Assistant Pathology CourseUniversity of Colorado, Denver1999Summa Cum LaudeColorado State University1999Myron Brown Ludlow ScholarshipColorado State UniversityShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2022 - presentVice ChairSpace and Capital Committee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees2022 - presentMemberEnterprise Equipment Committee, Clinical Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees2020 - presentMemberSpace and Capital Committee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees2019ModeratorBanff Liver Working Group Session II, American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics/Banff Joint Scientific Meeting2019 - presentMemberProgram Committee, Pulmonary Pathology Society2017 - 2020MemberEducational Course Committee, American Society for Clinical Pathology2016 - presentMemberHouse of Delegates, College of American Pathologists2015 - 2017MemberMembership Committee, Pulmonary Pathology Society2014ChairQuality Assurance Symposium, 38th European Congress, European Congress of Cytology2014 - presentMemberPulmonary Pathology Society2013 - 2017PresenterSilver Essentials Quality Academy Class, Mayo Clinic Quality Academy2013 - 2018MemberQuality Review Board, Continuous Professional Development Committee - Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Education Committee2013 - 2018MemberMayo Clinic Quality Academy2013InspectorCollege of American Pathologists2012 - 2019ChairQuality Improvement Committee, Division of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology2012 - 2013MemberAmerican Society of Transplantation2012 - presentMemberMortality Review Subcommittee, Quality and Process Improvement Committee2011 - 2013MemberFundraising Committee, Renal Pathology Society2011 - presentMemberQuality Improvement Committee, Division of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology2011 - presentMemberCollege of American Pathologists2010InspectorCollege of American Pathologists2010 - presentMemberRenal Pathology Society2009 - 2011ParticipantLiver and Transplant Pathology Service Sign-out, University of Colorado Hospital2008 - 2011ParticipantGeneral Surgical Pathology Department Sign-Out, University of Colorado Hospital2007 - 2009MemberColorado Society of Clinical Pathologists2007 - 2008MemberResidency Board, Colorado Society of Clinical Pathologists2006 - presentMemberUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology2004 - 2020MemberAmerican Society for Clinical PathologyShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications InterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20513001 Doctors & Medical Staff Smith, Maxwell L. M.D.