Overview

Dr. Shadrach Smith is an internal medicine physician with 48 years of experience caring for adult patients. He specializes in comprehensive primary care, focusing on preventive health, chronic disease management, and acute medical conditions. His extensive experience allows him to provide thorough evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans for a wide range of health concerns affecting adults. Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Duke University Medical Center. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations. Dr. Smith practices at multiple locations throughout Kansas City, Missouri, and maintains hospital affiliations with Saint Joseph Medical Center, Research Medical Center, and Minimally Invasive Surgery Hospital, ensuring comprehensive care coordination for his patients.

Education

Medical School
University of Kansas School of Medicine
1978

Residency
Duke University Medical Center
1981

Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine
Board Certified in Internal Medicine

Licensure

KS State Medical License
1990 – 2026

MO State Medical License
2000 – 2027

NPI #

1093770299

Specialties

Dr. Shadrach Smith specializes in obesity management and preventive healthcare, with a focus on helping patients improve their overall health through personalized medical care. His expertise includes obesity counseling, metabolic syndrome management, diabetes counseling, and the treatment of morbid obesity. He also provides electrocardiograms (EKGs), arterial blood gas (ABG) testing, immunization administration, and comprehensive care for a variety of acute and chronic medical conditions.

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. Shadrach Smith offers non-surgical weight management services focused on obesity counseling and the medical management of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and morbid obesity. Through individualized treatment plans, lifestyle guidance, and ongoing support, he helps patients achieve sustainable weight loss and improve their long-term health.

Years of Experience

48 years

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish