Exhibit 24.1

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, Geoffrey W. Smith, hereby
constitute and appoint Todd Finger, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact and
agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for me and in my name,
place and stead, to sign any Form ID (Uniform Application for Access Codes to
File on EDGAR), reports on Form 3 (Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of
Securities), Form 4 (Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership of Securities)
and Form 5 (Annual Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities) relating to
transactions by me in Common Stock or other securities of Orchestra BioMed
Holdings, Inc. and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission and the appropriate securities exchange,
granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as I
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.  This Power of Attorney shall be effective until such
time as I deliver a written revocation thereof to the above-named attorney-in-
fact and agent.


Dated: 01/30/2023                 /s/ Geoffrey W. Smith
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                                  Geoffrey W. Smith