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
  • 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

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Leeray Smolik has 8 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 - 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 Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Mercyone Des Moines Bariatric Surgery

5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 240West Des Moines, IA 50266

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SurgerySurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
35 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Des Moines , IADes Moines , IAChicago , ILDes Moines , IA
Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota Med School: University of Iowa Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Leeray Smolik

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

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

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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What languages does Dr. Mark Smolik speak?
Dr. Mark Smolik speaks English.
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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