Lauren Smith, PA-C
Physician Assistant

Lauren Smith is a certified physician assistant specializing in sports medicine, general orthopedics and fracture care. She treats adult and pediatric orthopedic injuries and assists in surgery. She also administers intra-articular and tendon sheath injections.
Smith is a staff physician assistant in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
She is a member of the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA), the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery, a specialty organization of the academy.
In her spare time, Smith is a fitness and healthy lifestyle enthusiast.
Smith is a staff physician assistant in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
She is a member of the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA), the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery, a specialty organization of the academy.
In her spare time, Smith is a fitness and healthy lifestyle enthusiast.
About Lauren
Specialties
Physician Assistant
Gender
Female
Education
Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions
Master of Physician Assistant Studies, 2010
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science, 2008
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science, 2007
Certifications
Missouri State Board of Registration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants
Drug Enforcement Administration
Patient Reviews
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4.7 out of 5
86 ratings,
25 reviews
12/2/2025
Lauren is truly a People Person! I have seen her more than once. She explains things to me so I can clearly understand!
10/30/2025
She is wonderful, informative and very knowledgeable.
10/7/2025
She is a good listener and makes you feel very comfortable.
10/2/2025
VERY GOOD LISTENER
9/25/2025
Ms. Lauren Smith is a professional and very good at what she does I am so happy the receptionist recommended her for my care. Thank you Dr. Smith.
Map & Directions
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard
1465 S. Grand Blvd.St. Louis, MO 63104
