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12 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melanie Smolen is a family medicine physician who brings three decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and has dedicated her career to comprehensive family healthcare. Dr. Smolen is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities throughout the Kansas City area.
Dr. Smolen practices at multiple locations including Saint Joseph Medical Center and Research Medical Center in Kansas City and Grandview, Missouri. She specializes in managing weight-related health concerns and cholesterol problems in patients of all ages, including children and teenagers. Her practice includes routine blood work such as complete blood counts and white blood cell analysis to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Smolen highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0 stars.
Dr. Smolen practices at multiple locations including Saint Joseph Medical Center and Research Medical Center in Kansas City and Grandview, Missouri. She specializes in managing weight-related health concerns and cholesterol problems in patients of all ages, including children and teenagers. Her practice includes routine blood work such as complete blood counts and white blood cell analysis to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Smolen highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Melanie Lihua Smolen has 3 locationsHickman Mills Clinic
7201 E 147th StGrandview, MO 64030 Tel: (816) 348-2260
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Research Medical Center Brookside Campus
6675 Holmes RdKansas City, MO 64131 Tel: (816) 276-7000
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 30 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Grandview , MO | Kansas City , MO | Kansas City , MO | Kansas City , MO |
| Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melanie Lihua Smolen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melanie Lihua Smolen has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Melanie Lihua Smolen holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Smolen's NPI number is 1306817648.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Melanie Smolen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Melanie Smolen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Melanie Smolen speak?
- Dr. Melanie Smolen speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Melanie Smolen's office located?
- Dr. Melanie Smolen's office is located at 7201 E 147th St, Grandview, MO, 64030.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melanie Smolen affiliated with?
- Dr. Melanie Smolen is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center and Research Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Melanie Smolen accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melanie Smolen accepts on their Vitals profile.
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