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Office
3635 Nelson Rd
Lake Charles, LA 70605Phone+1 337-477-0011Fax+1 337-477-0010
Summary
- 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.
Website: http://shondrasmithmd.com/meet-dr-smith/
Education & Training
- University of Kansas School of MedicineResidency, Dermatology, 1996 - 1999
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonInternship, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1994
- Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 1994 - 1997
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
Clinical Trials
- A Study Comparing Different Dosing Regimens of Ixekizumab (LY2439821) in Participants With Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis Start of enrollment: 2015 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 69 citationsCutting Edge: Selective Oral ROCK2 Inhibitor Reduces Clinical Scores in Patients with Psoriasis Vulgaris and Normalizes Skin Pathology via Concurrent Regulation of IL-...Alexandra Zanin-Zhorov, Jonathan M. Weiss, Alissa Trzeciak, Wei Chen, Jingya Zhang
Journal of Immunology. 2017-05-15 - 13 citationsNeuroendocrine differentiation of a metastatic basal cell carcinoma in a patient with basal cell nevus syndromeOssama Tawfik, J. Michael Casparian, Ned Garrigues, Shondra L. Smith, Thelda Kestenbaum
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 1999-07-01 - 1 citationsAnalysis of pressure achieved by various materials used for pressure dressings.Shondra L. Smith, John M. Belmont, J. Michael Casparian
Dermatologic Surgery. 1999-12-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- Websitehttp://shondrasmithmd.com/
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