Mark Smolik, MD
Bariatric Surgery
MercyOne Des Moines Bariatric Surgery
5901 Westown Parkway, Suite 240
West Des Moines, IA 50266 Directions
4.9 out of 5
41 verified ratings
41 Ratings, 17 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Aug 19, 2026
He was one of the best doctors I have interacted with. Very good doctor and surgeon
Aug 10, 2026
Doc Smolik was great. I had complete confidence in him as my surgeon.
Aug 3, 2026
He explained the procedure clearly to me and afterwards explained the results in a way I could understand. He made sure i was fully informed.
Jul 15, 2026
Dr. Smolik made me confident in his ability to perform my surgery.
Jul 6, 2026
D Smollik has done previous a lumpectomy years ago. Like his bed side manner.
Jun 22, 2026
My visit with Dr Smolik was perfect! He is everything that a person would want in a doctor - knowledgeable, skilled, a great communicator, accomplished, and more
Jun 10, 2026
Very busy Doctor and it shows in his mannerisms!
Jun 8, 2026
Explained what needed to be done. Scheduled an appointment to complete procedure.
Apr 6, 2026
Very good to work with
Apr 1, 2026
Dr. Smolik impressed me by understanding my condition and my concerns. I felt in our time together he was completely involved with helping me.
Mar 23, 2026
He did a great job listening and explaining things to me.
Feb 2, 2026
His team as well as Dr. Smolik were well organized and considerate to my needs.
Dec 22, 2025
The surgery went perfect. It took a lot of time to explain everything that was happening. I had a lot of questions. He addressed every single one of them. And for the first time going into surgery, I felt completely at peace, knowing absolutely nothing was gonna go wrong. An amazing doctor!!
Nov 26, 2025
Very Professional and explained my dilemma in great detail!
Nov 19, 2025
Loving he has the best bedside manner
Oct 15, 2025
Enjoyable experience overall!
Oct 8, 2025
I would recommend him to anybody and needed any surgery done. Very polite person.