Rachel Smith is a board-certified physician assistant who joined Northern Utah Dermatology in January of 2023. Rachel graduated with honors from South College in Knoxville, Tennessee in 2022 with a Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant Studies. During PA school, Rachel completed a clinical rotation here at Northern Utah Dermatology, which solidified her love and passion for all things skin. Originally from the Dallas/Fort Worth area, Rachel moved to Utah to complete her undergraduate studies. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Utah in 2019.

 

Rachel was awarded “Research of the Year” for her thesis work during her time at South College. The thesis studied the benefits and limitations of establishing the PA profession globally. She has since presented her research at numerous conferences and undergoing the publication process. Rachel focuses on providing competent and compassionate healthcare to every patient. She understands not all skin types are created equal, so she strives to provide care suited for your individual needs.

 

Rachel resides in Layton with her two dogs. If you ever get her talking about her dogs, she may never stop. In her spare time, she enjoys relaxing with family, playing board games, and eating good food. She looks forward to getting to know you and hear about your passions!

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Rachel works in our South Ogden location on Monday and in our Syracuse location on Thursday and Friday.