Craig A. Smith, MD, FAAP, FACS
Working to achieve optimal outcomes by utilizing state-of-the-art surgical care with compassionate, patient interaction
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General
SPECIALTIES
- Urology
- Integrated Oncology Program
- Robotic Surgery Program
- Years in Practice: 31
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- Urology
PATIENTS SEEN
Accepts both children and adults
LANGUAGES
- English
MEDICAL INTERESTS
All aspects of pediatric urology as well as reconstructive, routine and innovative surgical techniques and therapies for adults, including robotic surgery
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Education
EDUCATION
School University of Illinois at Chicago
Graduation Date 04/1986
Degree M.D.
RESIDENCY
School University of Illinois at Chicago
Title Administrative Chief Resident in Urology
School University of Illinois at Chicago
Title Resident in General Surgery
FELLOWSHIPS
School Emory University
Specialty pediatric urology
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Urology
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- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American College of Surgeons
- American Urological Association
- American Association of Clinical Urologists
- American Medical Association
- Christian Medical and Dental Society
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Urology
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Patient Satisfaction Rating
Rating CategoriesThe Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
Comments (25)Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
Jul 30, 2019Jul 24, 2019I would rate higher than 5 if able. *Dr. Smith is incredible, caring, and knowledgeable.
Jun 05, 2019I realize this was a follow up visit, so 10 minutes is probably a reasonable amount of time?
Jun 05, 2019I recommend Dr. Smith to all my friends and associates if I discover they are having issues similar to mine.
Jun 04, 2019I think very highly of Dr Smith as a caring, compassionate physician
May 19, 2019I have a great of confidence with this provider. Very intelligent and knows his job. He's a very kind person. I have no doubts about him in any way.
Apr 23, 2019Dr. Smith is SUPER!
Apr 19, 2019Again great job. Wonderful doctor.
Apr 17, 2019Dr Smith was great for a very sensitive procedure.
Apr 14, 2019all good
Apr 03, 2019Dr. Smith is excellent. We have full confidence in him, his area of expertise, and recommendations. Great bedside manner. Would recommend him to anyone looking for a urologist.
Mar 27, 2019Dr Smith always explains things clearly
Mar 20, 2019I have seen him 6-8 times. I continue to keep coming back. He is that good.
Feb 25, 2019Very impressed! Thank you *Dr. Craig Smith!
Feb 19, 2019Dr Smith is the best! He is worth the wait and has a great rapport with my son, (the patient). He takes his time making sure our questions are answered and explains everything thoroughly.
Jan 29, 2019Dr. Smith put me totally at ease, and answered my questions directly and clearly. His friendly, sincere, down to earth demeanor made me feel very comfortable.
Jan 29, 2019Dr. Smith is clearly very intelligent and knows what he is talking about. Sometimes it was a little difficult to understand what he was explaining at first, but ultimately, he would explain it well enough… See more
Jan 17, 2019I trust Dr Smith regarding my surgery; accept he is a skilled urologist, but his skills in communication with me as a patient and willingness to listen rather than talk unfortunately incline me to avoid… See more
Jan 15, 2019I am not often likely to recommend people or products to others, but I could see myself recommending Dr Smith to others.
Dec 17, 2018*Dr. Smith was and is amazing. I would recommend him to anyone that was in our situation. I couldn't be more grateful that we found him & had him taking care of our daughter!
Dec 11, 2018Very competent, down to earth doctor.
Nov 27, 2018Dr. Smith is an excellent urologist and I have tremendous confidence and faith in him. He explains things well and puts me at ease.
Sep 26, 2018the provide is very nice and highly recommendable to family and friends.
Sep 19, 2018*Dr. Smith got it right - Kidney stone free for multiple years now!
Aug 18, 2018Dr. Smith is clearly an expert in his field, and his manner with young patients is warm, funny, and confidence-inspiring.
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