Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Smit is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who has been practicing for 22 years. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and focuses on treating conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. Dr. Smit also has training in general surgery, providing him with a comprehensive approach to surgical care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Smit practices at multiple locations throughout the Des Moines area, including Clive and Des Moines, Iowa, with his primary affiliation at Mercy Medical Center West Lakes. He specializes in treating hearing loss, eustachian tube problems, and serous otitis media. His surgical expertise includes endoscopic sinus surgery and earwax removal procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jeffrey Ryan Smit has 4 locations

Mercyone Clive Ent Care Clinic

1601 NW 114th St Ste 230Clive, IA 50325
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

West Lakes Surgery Center

12499 University Ave Ste 100Clive, IA 50325
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Jeffrey Ryan Smit, MDDr. Robert Oren Thompson, MDDr. Fadi Yaser HamdanDr. Joel Frederick Katzer
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
22 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Clive , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Ryan Smit

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Quiktrip
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • US Health Group
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeffrey Ryan Smit has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeffrey Ryan Smit has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Surgery
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jeffrey Smit's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Smit's office is located at 1601 NW 114th St Ste 230, Clive, IA, 50325.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jeffrey Smit affiliated with?
Dr. Jeffrey Smit is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center West Lakes.
What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Smit speak?
Dr. Jeffrey Smit speaks English.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Smit accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jeffrey Smit accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Smit accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jeffrey Smit has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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