Summary

Dr. Mark Smolik is a surgeon with 35 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. He earned his medical degree from the Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. His extensive background has equipped him to handle a wide range of surgical conditions and procedures. Dr. Smolik communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Smolik practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines and West Des Moines, Iowa, with hospital affiliations at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as obesity and overweight issues, pediatric obesity, and cholelithiasis. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures, pathology tests, and surgical pathology. Patients have rated Dr. Smolik 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 35 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Leeray Smolik has 7 locations

Mercyone Des Moines Surgical Group

411 Laurel St Ste 2100Des Moines, IA 50314
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Mercy Westown Internal Medicine Clinic

5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 240West Des Moines, IA 50266
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

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35 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Des Moines , IAWest Des Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Peking University Health Science Center Med School: Universidad Nacional De Cuyo Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Leeray Smolik

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • 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)
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • Quiktrip
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Leeray Smolik has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Leeray Smolik has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Other
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

Medical School

Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South DakotaGraduated in 1991

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Dr. Mark Smolik is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.
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