Board-certified in neurological surgery, Dr. Smith received his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University in Chicago, IL where he also completed his residency and fellowship training in neurological surgery. 

Dr. Smith’s clinical interests lie in minimally invasive spine procedures. He is committed to treating disorders of the brain and nervous system, meninges, skull, pituitary gland, spinal cord, vertebral column, cranial and spinal nerves and the cerebrovascular system. Dr. Smith uses minimally invasive surgical approaches for the brain and spine, and uses the most up-to-date neuroimaging, surgical navigation, and robot modalities. 

When working with his patients, Dr. Smith prides himself on keeping his patients as informed as possible about their care so they can make their own best decisions.

When he is not working, Dr. Smith enjoys spending his time with his family and playing ice hockey.