Dr. Emily Smith is a dermatologist and dermatopathologist who cares for children and adults. She offers general dermatology services and performs skin exams and skin cancer screenings. She has expertise in the diagnosis and management of high-risk skin cancer, including melanoma, pigmented skin lesions, and skin toxicities associated with anti-cancer therapies. She also educates patients on the importance of sun protection and how exposure to UV rays can increase the risk for skin cancer.

As a dermatopathologist, Dr. Smith plays a pivotal role in the skin pathology process, receiving a patient's biopsied skin specimen, examining the tissue, and then making the official diagnosis.

Dr. Smith's research interests include melanoma, pigmented skin lesions, complex cutaneous oncology, oncodermatology, and clinicopathologic correlation.

Dr. Smith is an associate professor with the Division of Dermatology in the Department of Dermatology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.