About
Dr. Tracy Smith earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1994. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa in 1997 and has held board certification in Internal Medicine since that year. S. Air Force. He then joined the medical staff at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, where he practiced from 2001 to 2021.
In 2021, Dr. Smith and his wife LaNette relocated to Prescott, Arizona, drawn by the high desert landscape and community. He founded Prescott Medicine to deliver primary care without the friction of insurance billing, keeping his focus on patients rather than paperwork. Outside the office, he attends Heights Church and enjoys working in the yard, spending time with his dogs, and caring for his chickens and turkeys.
Education & Training
Medical School
University of Oklahoma
Residency
Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma - Tulsa
Additional Training
4 years practicing medicine with the U.S. Air Force; St John Medical Center in Tulsa (2001-2021)
Certifications
Who is Dr. Smith right for?
Dr. Smith is a strong fit for adults seeking a long-term relationship with a board-certified internist. Patients managing chronic conditions benefit from his decades of internal medicine experience. He also works well with generally healthy adults who want preventive care without the complexity of traditional insurance billing. Medicare patients can enroll as self-pay members. Those looking for same-day access and direct communication with their physician will find his model well suited to those needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Smith handles the full scope of internal medicine and primary care. This includes preventive care, chronic disease management, acute illness, and ongoing medication management. He addresses most new health problems on the same day or next day a patient calls.
Yes. Dr. Smith holds board certification in Internal Medicine. He earned that certification in 1997 after completing his residency at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa.
Dr. Smith graduated from the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine in 1994. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa in 1997. S. Air Force before entering hospital-based internal medicine.
Dr. Smith has practiced medicine since completing his residency in 1997, giving him nearly three decades of clinical experience. His background includes military medicine, hospital-based internal medicine at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, and now direct primary care in Prescott.
Dr. Smith gives members virtually around-the-clock access through email, text, and emergency phone calls. He personally discusses all medical questions, concerns, and test results with each patient. Lab and imaging results reach patients within 24 hours of arriving at the practice.
Yes, Dr. Smith accepts Medicare patients as members. However, Prescott Medicine does not bill Medicare for office visits. Medicare patients pay the membership fee directly, and Medicare prohibits filing a claim for reimbursement of those fees.
Dr. Smith built Prescott Medicine around the idea that good care flows directly between doctor and patient. He keeps the practice free of insurance billing so he can spend his time on medicine rather than administrative work. His focus stays on preventive care, chronic disease management, and accessible same-day appointments.
Yes. Membership gives patients virtually 24/7 access to Dr. Smith. Patients can reach him by email or text at any time, and by phone in emergencies.
Doctor profile last updated June 11, 2026