4.6
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Mark Smolik is a surgeon with 35 years of experience who earned his medical degree from the Sanford School of Medicine at the University of South Dakota. He completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which provided him with comprehensive surgical experience. Dr. Smolik specializes in general surgery with particular expertise in advanced surgical techniques. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Smolik practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines and West Des Moines, maintaining affiliations with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Methodist West Hospital, and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center. He focuses on treating obesity and overweight conditions, including pediatric obesity cases, and manages ventral hernias. His surgical expertise includes laparoscopic procedures, laparoscopic gallbladder removal, and upper …GI endoscopy. Patients have given Dr. Smolik an average rating of 4.6 on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Smolik practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines and West Des Moines, maintaining affiliations with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Methodist West Hospital, and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center. He focuses on treating obesity and overweight conditions, including pediatric obesity cases, and manages ventral hernias. His surgical expertise includes laparoscopic procedures, laparoscopic gallbladder removal, and upper …GI endoscopy. Patients have given Dr. Smolik an average rating of 4.6 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English
- U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 8 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. Mark Leeray Smolik has 8 locationsMercyone Des Moines Surgical Group
411 Laurel St Ste 2100Des Moines, IA 50314 Tel: (515) 247-3266
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
Mercy Westown Internal Medicine Clinic
5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 240West Des Moines, IA 50266Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309 Tel: (515) 241-6212
Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital
1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266 Tel: (515) 343-1000
Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital
700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316 Tel: (515) 263-5612
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| Surgery | Surgery | Family Medicine | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 35 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Arabic, Spanish | |
| Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | West Des Moines , IA |
| Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota | Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Leeray Smolik
Medical Specialties
Dr. Mark Leeray Smolik has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Mark Leeray Smolik has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. Mark Leeray Smolik holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.
Medical School
Graduated from Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Smolik's NPI number is 1124133087.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Smolik affiliated with?
- Dr. Mark Smolik is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital, and MERCYONE WEST DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER.
- Where is Dr. Mark Smolik's office located?
- Dr. Mark Smolik's office is located at 411 Laurel St Ste 2100, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
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