Shahida Rafiq, M.D Dr. Rafiq attended medical school at Sind Medical College and graduated in 1990 having 23 years’ experience. Dr. Rafiq, a diplomat of the American Board of Family Practice, comes to our practice from the Parkland Out-Patient Clinic Healthcare system. Her medical practice has included completing her internship at Mount Sinai Services at Queen’s Hospital Center in New York and her residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Pine Bluff Arkansas.
Dr. Rafiq has also served as Clinical Assistant Professor for the department of Family Practice and Community Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, as well as for the department of family practice at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
Dr. Rafiq has joined the practice as a valuable member of our wound care and Hyperbarics Oxygen team. Dr. Rafiq’s specialty is a Certified Wound Care Specialist and follower of American College of Certified Wound Care Specialists.
Shahida Rafiq, M.D
Lesley Richey-Smith, DPM
Dr. Lesley Richey-Smith received her doctorate in podiatric medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA where she graduated 8th out of her class, and was inducted into the Pi Delta National Honor Society. She then completed a three year surgical residency program at Presbyterian Hospital of Greenville in Greenville, Texas. The program specializes in reconstruction with a strong emphasis on wound care.
Upon graduation from residency she went on to become an attending physician at the Presbyterian Hospital of Greenville where she participated in teaching the resident doctors for four years.
Dr Richey-Smith is a Board Certified foot and ankle surgeon by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a fellow of the American Collage of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Since moving to Denton she has been actively involved in the treatment of an extensive amount of foot and ankle wounds as well as experience in bioengineered skin substitutes, negative pressure wound therapy, debidements, growth factors, compression therapy and diabetic limb salvage.