Dr. Dr. Melissa Smith
Family Medicine
600 Nw Murray Rd Suite 210 Lees Summit MO, 64081About
Dr. Melissa Smith is a family practitioner practicing in Lees Summit, MO. Dr. Smith specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Smith possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1995
Tufts University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Swelling
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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