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Associate Professor of Pediatrics
UChicago Medicine Open for more information
A clinically integrated network of physicians and providers employed by UChicago Medicine who offer care in inpatient, community, ambulatory, acute care or extended care settings.
ClosePeter J. Smith, MD, MA, is board certified in two sub-specialties of pediatrics, neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDD) and developmental-behavioral pediatrics (DBP). Dr. Smith is also a faculty member of the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics at the University of Chicago.
Dr. Smith's is committed to giving his patients the best care possible, and his clinical services include transitional care, residential school care and outpatient clinics. Dr. Smith is a highly respected physician who is a hard-working and passionate advocate for children with complex medical needs, neurodevelopment disabilities, developmental delays and disorders, and behavioral difficulties.
Locations
Skokie Pediatric Rehabilitation Care Center
Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Medical Ethics
- Down Syndrome
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Behavioral Medicine
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
- Learning Disabilities
- Intellectual Disabilities
Medical Education
- Duke University School of Medicine
Internship
- St. Louis Children's Hospital
Residency
- St. Louis Children's Hospital
Fellowship
- Boston Children's Hospital
Other Grad Education
- MA, Boston College
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Society of Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics
- American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Coventry Health Plan PPO
- Great West PPO
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
To Request an Appointment
Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park
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To Refer a Patient
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