Rachel A. Smith, MD, PhD
Only returning patients may call to schedule an appointment with this provider.
Returning patients with a MyChart account can also book online.
Rachel A. Smith, MD, PhD
Medical Specialties
- Primary care
- Family medicine
- Telehealth services
Locations
Languages
- English
Patient Ratings and Reviews
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Dr. Rachel Smith was excellent. Shd listened to my questions and provided great explanation. She took my suggestions in mind and Ib felt heard by her.
Dr. Rachel A Smith is a great doctor. She is patient, thoroughly answers all your questions, and doesn't ever hurry you at all. She is also very nice and personable and really cares about you and your health. She sees you as a unique individual and not just another patient.
*Dr. Smith was very attentive - I felt heard and involved in my care. Very knowledgeable.
Dr. Smith is incredible. Great at explaining what things mean and what could be things to watch for. Very kind and all around great doctor.
Dr. Smith is a great doctor she is a very caring person
She was great and very good @ covering relevant medical info [...]
Dr. Racheal Smith is very clear and on top of follow ups for my tests and care.
*Rachel Smith was fantastic!! I had a long list of things to discuss, she took them seriously, AND we got through all office _____!
Dr Smith always makes me feel like I am part of my care. She proposes solutions and then takes my opinion into consideration.
She is always present. Taking time with me to hear concerns, talk about my feeling, and work with me with ideas and paths to incorporate healthy a healthy lifestyle with medicine.
Rachel Smith, M. D., is the perfect Primary Care physician.
Dr. Rachel Smith is the best primary care doctor I have had! She listens and no rushing through the check-up.
I love the care I get from Dr Smith
Dr. Smith went above and beyond for me at my appointment. She is always so kind and efficient. I appreciate everything she does to prioritize my mental and physical health care.
I sincerely enjoy working with Dr. Smith. She always listens to my concerns, discusses her recommendations, and follows up by asking if I have any concerns and/or questions. I feel that I have a very good working relationship with Dr. Smith relative to all areas of my mental and physical well being.
Dr. Smith is one the best doctors I've ever encountered
Top quality care and plenty of time for discussion of issues and questions.
I am an old lady with multiple issues to sort through and prioritize. Dr. Smith is patient, thoughtful and caring. She did not rush at any point.
Dr Smith is always attentive, professional, friendly, and explains my options well. She listens with compassion.
Dr. Rachael Smith is one of the best doctors I've had at UW medicine.
About Rachel Ann Smith
Rachel A. Smith, MD, PhD, is a board certified family medicine doctor who enjoys providing care for the whole family. Dr. Smith is grateful to have the opportunity to work with patients to help them lead healthy lives and address health challenges. She believes that providing good care requires a holistic perspective that incorporates the goals, values and experiences of patients themselves. Her clinical interests include chronic disease management, women's health and contraception, prenatal treatment and LGBTQ care.
Personal Interests
In her free time, Dr. Smith enjoys hiking, cycling, dog walks and anything that else gets her into the outdoors.
Education and Training
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University of Illinois College of MedicineMedical Education, 2018, Medical EducationUniversity of Illinois School of Public HealthPh.DUW - Dept. of Family MedicineResidency, Family Medicine
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine, 2021, American Board of Family Medicine