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: 32
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- Urology
PATIENTS SEEN
Accepts both children and adults
LANGUAGES
- English
MEDICAL INTERESTS
Pediatric urology, Men's health conditions - Enlarged prostate/Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), Erectile dysfunction (ED), Low Testosterone (Low T), Reconstructive, routine and innovative surgical techniques and therapies for adults, including UroLift® and robotic surgery
Dr. Smith has extensive experience performing minimally-invasive BPH procedures using the UroLift® system. He has been recognized as a Center of Excellence, which is awarded to physicians who have achieved not only the case volume requirements, but who have demonstrated their commitment to providing high-quality care, focusing on enhancing the patient experience and delivering the best possible clinical outcomes.
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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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Name Center of Excellence - UroLift
Date 02/2020
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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 (23)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.
Dec 19, 2019Dec 12, 2019impressive
Nov 25, 2019Dr. Smith shows real concern and has provided me with professional care.
Nov 20, 2019Care provider took his time with us. Never seemed to be in a rush. Very happy overall.
Nov 14, 2019You people have really nailed it! No where in the world is it better than what we have here!
Nov 08, 2019Dr. Smith is a very caring urologist. He explains things well and gives useful suggestions for maintaining good health.
Nov 02, 2019Provider offered words of encouragement and helpfulness. spent time with me didn't seem in a hurry. called me personally to discuss setting appt for that afternoon.
Oct 24, 2019she was excellent ! I trust her recommendations
Sep 11, 2019Dr. Smith was direct and to the point about my condition after the exam.
Sep 05, 2019Dr. Craig Smith is great!,
Aug 25, 2019other family members now visit this clinic
Aug 18, 2019Dr. Smith is very thorough and caring.
Aug 13, 2019Dr Craig Smith is a wonderfully urologist with a great personality
Jul 30, 2019an outstanding medical practitioner, he has my complete trust.
Jul 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
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