Biographical summary
Taryn Smith, M.D., NCMP is a Women's Health Specialist and certified menopause practitioner. Her clinical focus includes:
- Management of symptoms including hot flashes, night sweats, sexual dysfunction, painful intercourse, vaginal dryness, decreased libido, urinary incontinence, abnormal uterine bleeding and more.
- Dr. Smith provides a comprehensive assessment and will customize treatment plans based on the individual needs of the patient.
- She is well adept at using hormonal therapies as well as non hormonal therapies to optimize symptom control and quality of life.
In addition to her clinical activates, Dr. Smith is active in research, education and community service. She has authored expert content and publishes in high impact scientific journals.
Conditions treated
Interests
- Menopause
- Cancer and sexuality
- Midlife women's health
- Female sexual health
- Contraception in women with complex medical history
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2020
Fellowship - Specialized Women’s HealthCleveland Clinic Foundation
- 2018
ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Florida, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2015
MDMeharry Medical College
- 2011
BA - BiologyFisk University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2018
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2019
NAMS New Investigator AwardNorth American Menopause Society
- 2018
Mayo Clinic CLER Award for Health Care Disparities Mayo Clinic
- 2018
Jimmy Moss Community Service Award Mayo Clinic
- 2017
Young Achiever Award Florida Chapter American College of Physicians
- 2017
Above and Beyond AwardMayo Clinic
- 2016
Above and Beyond AwardMayo Clinic
- 2015
Graduated with HonorsMeharry Medical College
- 2012
Dean's ListMeharry Medical College
Professional memberships
- 2022 - present
MemberWomen's Health Executive Committee
- 2022 - present
MemberClinical Competency Committee, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
- 2022 - present
Committee MemberMission House
- 2021 - present
MemberInternational Menopause Society
- 2020 - present
Content Advisor Panel Committe MemberInternational Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health
- 2019 - present
MemberNorth American Menopause Society
- 2011 - present
MemberAmerican Medical Association
- 2011 - present
MemberAmerican College of Physicians
Publications