Dr. Richard Robert Smith, MD

Dr. Richard Smith is a surgeon who specializes in surgical oncology, focusing on the surgical treatment of cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency training through the Washington State Health Department. With 29 years of medical experience, Dr. Smith brings extensive knowledge to his practice treating complex surgical cases. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Smith practices at locations including Tacoma, Washington and Columbia, Missouri, with hospital affiliations at Tripler Army Medical Center. His expertise includes helping patients with conditions such as loss of trunk control and dementia-related disorders. He performs procedures including physical therapy and strength training to support patient recovery and rehabilitation. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.