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Dr. Jacob Smeltzer, MD

Hematology & Oncology*
5.0 (11)
Map Pin Small Lees Summit, MO
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Jacob Smeltzer, MD

Dr. Jacob Smeltzer, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Lees Summit, MO. They specialize in Hematology & Oncology, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified in Hematology. They graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Saint Luke's East Hospital, Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and Western Missouri Medical Center. Dr. Smeltzer, completed a residency at Washington University, St Louis. Patients rated Dr. Smeltzer an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Smeltzer works at Saint Luke's Cancer Specialists-East in Lees Summit, MO with other offices in Kansas City, MO. They frequently treat conditions like Thyroid Cancer, Bone Cancer and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Smeltzer's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Saint Luke's Cancer Specialists-East
    110 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 500, Lees Summit, MO 64086 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (816) 287-6060
  2. 2
    Saint Luke's Gastrointestinal Cancer Program
    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, Kansas City, MO 64111 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (816) 932-2878
  3. 3
    Saint Luke's Cancer Specialists-Plaza
    4401 Wornall Rd # C, Kansas City, MO 64111 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (816) 932-3300

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  • Saint Luke's East Hospital
  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
  • Western Missouri Medical Center

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Thyroid Cancer
Bone Cancer
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Anemia
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Bleeding Disorders
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Colorectal Cancer
Leukocytosis
Lung Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Brain Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Coagulation Disorders
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Esophageal Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hypercoagulable State
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Liver Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Testicular Cancer
Thrombocytosis
Uterine Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Amyloidosis
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Astrocytoma
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Biliary Tract Cancer
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Breast Carcinoma
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carcinoid Syndrome
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Chordoma
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Colon Cancer
Constitutional Aplastic Anemia
Cryoglobulinemia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
ENT Cancer
Eye Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3B
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Genitourinary Cancers
Hemophilia
Hemophilia A
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hodgkin's Disease
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
Laryngeal Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphocytopenia
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
Maternal Anemia
Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma
Mediastinal Tumors
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Multiple Myeloma
Mycosis Fungoides
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Nose Cancer
Pancreas Carcinoma
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peritoneal Cancer
Pernicious Anemia
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Reticulosarcoma
Salivary Gland Cancer
Schwannoma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Solid Malignancies
Spinal Cord Tumor
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thymomas
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Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Tuberous Sclerosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
von Willebrand Disease
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bone Marrow Evaluation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Erythropoietin Test
Leukemia Diagnostic Evaluations
Liver Biopsy
Lymphoma Evaluation
Thoracentesis
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    Specialties*
    • Hematology & Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 16 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1609023803
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Mayo Clinic-Rochester
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Washington University, St Louis
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Creighton University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hematology and Medical Oncology
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    Dr. Smeltzer has seen patients for Thyroid Cancer, Bone Cancer and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Smeltzer on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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