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Steven Wade Smedshammer

Steven Wade Smedshammer, MD

Pediatrics

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Steven Wade Smedshammer

About The Provider

Dr. Steven Smedshammer is a pediatrician with special interests in developmental and behavioral disorders, complex care, and advocacy for children with special needs. Originally from North Dakota, he attended medical school at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, completed his pediatric residency at the University of Minnesota, and completed a fellowship in leadership and education regarding neurodiversity and developmental disorders. Outside of work, Dr. Smedshammer is a married father with three kids who spends his free time playing music and biking.

Locations

  1. Children's Minnesota Primary Care Clinic
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  2. Children's Minnesota Primary Care Clinic - St. Paul
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: University of Minnesota Institute of Community Integration, 2024
  • Residency: University of Minnesota Medical School, Pediatrics, 2023
  • Medical Education: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, MD, 2020

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2025

Ratings & Reviews

4.7 out of 5

62 ratings, 23 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/24/2026

    Available at a convenient time.. knowledgeable and established report.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2026

    Dr Smedshammer took his time to listen to my son challenges , he connected well with him and he readily gave us a referral.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/19/2026

    Dr. Smedshammer is very knowledgeable and has great way of connecting with his patients. He always answers all our questions and makes our family feel confident and safe in the care we are getting. I have moved all 3 of my children to his care. He is one of the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/8/2026

    Because he takes his time to listen and make sure all of our concerns are addressed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/15/2026

    They have truly served me with dignity and honesty for the sake of my health. Thank you all very much.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/7/2026

    Dr Steven was beyond amazing each time I have met with him. Extremely knowledgeable and helpful, he listened and he is just an amazing/professional provider across the board. I'm beyond grateful to have found him and that he is now my daughter's primary care giver. What an angel.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/8/2026

    The doctor my daughter saw on Monday was so good with her. He treated her with respect and talked to her so she could understand. He may or may not have seen that she is autistic - regardless- he was so good with her ! The nurse was great too

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2026

    The provider that my son and I seen was very nice, understanding. He took his time with my son, asked him very age-appropriate questions, and really got to know my son. It was his first time meeting him. And yeah, when my son asked questions, he actually took his time to answer him, looked him in his eye, even though my son was really nervous and didn't look him in his eyes at all. And yeah, he was really nice.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/2/2026

    They provide excellent service, they care about the children's health, and all the staff work as a team and are always attentive to what the children say, taking into account their condition, because they feel unwell and are always trying to make them feel better. Thank you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/31/2026

    He was very kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/23/2026

    Everyone treated me well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/23/2026

    The whole experience was great! Thank you Children's Hospital of Minneapolis :)

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/3/2026

    He really went above and beyond to get to know [our son] and our family, what we need now, and explained what we may consider in the next 6-12 months. It was so helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/25/2025

    Dr. Steve communicated well with my 11 year old. Makes him feel comfortable and he can easily understand him

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    She was very kind to us and very professional with the service.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2025

    Never sat for long after checking in. Dr. Is always on time and all my questions are answered.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/1/2025

    Dr. SMEDSHAMMER is amazing! He is super helpful, and willing to go above and beyond for his patients. I am so impressed with him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/1/2025

    He understood our issues & was very knowledgeable in trying to figure out a solution.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/25/2025

    Dr. Steven Smedshammer is the best. We have an autistic son and he gave us hope when we were at our lowest. He is very helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/5/2025

    The provider was very helpful. She talked to my daughter, asked her questions, and then confirmed with myself. She listened to our concerns and actually gave us good feedback on what we can do to help her with her EMT and snoring situation.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/19/2025

    He is a good doctor, he pays attention to what we tell him, and tries to see what an excellent doctor is.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/7/2025

    I'm giving the provider a 10 because he went above and beyond even helping us find dental care for our kids.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/29/2025

    Very good service.