Dr. Shondra Smith is a native of Lake Charles, Louisiana. She completed her medical degree in New Orleans, at Tulane University School of Medicine. She also earned a master’s degree in public health from Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She graduated in the top one third of her class in June 1993. Following medical school, she completed an internal medicine residency at University of Texas Medical Center in Houston. From an early stage in her dermatology career, she has been very involved in research and completed a two-year clinical research fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School Department of Dermatology. She then went on to the University of Kansas Medical Center to complete her Residency in Dermatology. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Her practice of dermatology is well-rounded with surgery, aesthetics, general dermatology and clinical research.
