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Summary
Maternal and fetal medicine is the focus of Dr. James Smith's practice, with 41 years of experience caring for patients with high-risk pregnancies, Factor V Leiden, and hemophilia. He also performs fetal ultrasound, amniotic fluid index assessments, and biophysical profile tests. He practices obstetrics and gynecology alongside maternal and fetal medicine and speaks both English and Spanish.
Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Chi Health Bergan Mercy, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City, Community Hospital, Boys Town National Research Hospital Downtown, and Blank Childrens Hospital, with locations in Omaha, Nebraska, Des Moines, Iowa, and Kansas City, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smith 5 out of 5.
Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Chi Health Bergan Mercy, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City, Community Hospital, Boys Town National Research Hospital Downtown, and Blank Childrens Hospital, with locations in Omaha, Nebraska, Des Moines, Iowa, and Kansas City, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smith 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- St Louis University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Francis Smith has 5 locationsUnitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309 Tel: (515) 241-6212
Saint Lukes Hospital Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists
4320 Wornall Rd Ste 336Kansas City, MO 64111Mon8:00 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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 41 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Omaha , NE | Offutt AFB , NE | Omaha , NE | Sioux City , IA |
| Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Francis Smith
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Francis Smith has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Francis Smith has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. James Francis Smith holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Nebraska, Missouri, Iowa, and California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expired in 2026, an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026, an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027, and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1235271172.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Smith affiliated with?
- Dr. James Smith is affiliated with Chi Health Bergan Mercy, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City, Community Hospital, Boys Town National Research Hospital Downtown, and BLANK CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.
- What languages does Dr. James Smith speak?
- Dr. James Smith speaks English and Spanish.
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