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Dr. Melanie M Smith, MD

Pediatrics* Age 50
Dr. Melanie M Smith, MD
5.0 (113 Ratings)
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Dr. Melanie M Smith, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Bossier City, LA.
Dr. Melanie M Smith, MD
5.0 (113 Ratings)
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Dr. Melanie M Smith, MD

Pediatrics* Age 50
Bossier City, LA
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25 years of experience
Dr. Melanie M Smith, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Bossier City, LA.

About

Dr. Melanie M Smith, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Bossier City, LA and has 25 years experience. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine.They currently practice at Louisiana Family Practice and are affiliated with WK Bossier Health Center. Dr. Smith has experience treating conditions like Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and All Headaches (incl. Migraine) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Smith received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 113 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Smith is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Nausea
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Nausea
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Bacterial Sepsis
Constipation
Dehydration
Fever
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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
ADHD and-or ADD
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bedwetting
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Bronchitis
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Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Common Cold
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
Cough
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Esophagitis
Excessive Sweating
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Gonorrhea Infections
Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Palpitations
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hives
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Newborn Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Roundworm
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Second-Degree Burns
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Syphilis Infections
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Tremor
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Trichomoniasis
Urinary Incontinence
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Diabetes Counseling
Pap Smear

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Locations

  1. 1 Louisiana Family Practice
    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 200, Bossier City, LA 71111
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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5.0
Based on 113 Reviews
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1 Star (0)

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Apr 20, 2024
Seen in a timely manner. Diana the nurse and Dr Smith work well together. Dr Smith listens thoughtfully to concerns, develops a plan of care and explains rationale completely. She is professional and also compassionate. She welcomes questions.
— Apr 20, 2024
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
Pediatric Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
Residency Hospital
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Does Dr. Smith communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Smith offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Smith offer an online patient portal?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melanie M Smith, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Smith's profile.

Dr. Smith frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) and All Headaches (incl. Migraine). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Melanie M Smith, MD is affiliated with WK Bossier Health Center.

Yes, Dr. Melanie M Smith, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • WK Bossier Health Center

    2400 Hospital Dr, Bossier City, LA