Dr. Richard Smith completed a Fellowship in Sports and Exercise Medicine at the New South Wales Institute of Sports Medicine in Sydney. While serving as a registrar in Rheumatology in Canberra, he gained valuable experience the Australian Institute of Sport.

He earned his degree in Sports and Exercise Medicine from the University of and is a member of the British Institute of Sports and Exercise Medicine, as well as the secretary of the Royal Society of Medicine Sports and Exercise Medicine Council.

Exercise plays a crucial role in many people's lives and can complement traditional treatments for various medical conditions, including Osteoporosis and Arthritis. Individuals of all ages can benefit activities ranging from gentle Tai Chi to elite sports.

Dr. Smith is deeply passionate about exercise, sport, and rehabilitation. As the official doctor for the World's Strongest Man, Dr. Richard Smith has traveled globally to care for some of the strongest men on the planet. He collaborates with a talented team of physiotherapists, osteopaths, and sports masseurs, gaining a comprehensive understanding of this multidisciplinary approach.

Additionally, he has provided care for a diverse range of elite athletes and Olympians during his previous role as the doctor for the television show "Superstars."