Matthew B. Smith, MD, FACG

Gastroenterology

4.7
237 Ratings
Years in Practice: 33 years
Practices In: Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Hinsdale, Lisle, Oakbrook Terrace
Patients Seen: Adults

Prac­tic­ing med­i­cine and hav­ing patients trust me to the extent that they are able to share their per­son­al prob­lems is a priv­i­lege. I believe it is impor­tant to lis­ten to the con­cerns of my patients and to edu­cate them so that togeth­er we can decide on a plan to treat their symp­toms or disease.

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Languages
English
Awards & Accolades
Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors 2022
Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors 2021
Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors 2017
Phi Beta Kappa 1987
Clinical Interests

Inflam­ma­to­ry bow­el dis­ease, Diag­nos­tic and ther­a­peu­tic endoscopy, Colon can­cer screen­ing and eval­u­a­tion, Gas­troe­sophageal reflux dis­ease, Crohn’s disease

Personal Interests

Run­ning, Golf, Reading

Memberships
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America American Gastroenterological Association American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
155 E. Brush Hill Road Elmhurst, Illinois 60126 331-221-1000 Get Directions
School
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Graduation Date: 1987 Degree: MD
Residency
University of Chicago Medical Center Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Chicago Medical Center Gastroenterology

Procedures

Capsule Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Esophagogastro- duodenoscopy - EGD, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, G-Tube Placement and Removal, Ileoscopy, Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Placement, Polyp Removal

Conditions

Achalasia, Acute Infectious Diarrhea in Adults, Barrett's Esophagus, Celiac Disease, Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease of the Colon in Adults, Eosinophillic Esophagitis (EoE), GERD, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Ulcerative Colitis in Adults

Ratings


Ratings Category

The 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.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.7
237 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.7
231 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.8
235 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.8
235 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.7
232 Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.7
236 Ratings

Comments


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.
"Dr. Smith is very knowledgeable, compassionate and understanding. I trust in his his plan of care to get to the bottom of my GI issues."
5
Feb. 12, 2023
"Dr. Smith and his assistants are always concerned about my health and providing the best of care."
5
Feb. 12, 2023
"I absolutely love *Dr. Smith. He makes me feel heard & taken care of in such a quick amount of time. I always recommend him to anyone looking for a gastroenterologist!"
4.5
Feb. 8, 2023
"Dr. Matt Smith is the best."
5
Feb. 1, 2023
"Dr Smith is excellent and has been my chosen provider for years"
4.75
Jan. 3, 2023
"I have known Dr. Smith for many years and have confidence in him."
5
Dec. 26, 2022
"I was very surprised by the short wait time to get in for a specialist visit. Less than 1 week. Great job."
5
Dec. 9, 2022
"Very well done!"
5
Dec. 8, 2022
"Will recommend. Had no negative Issue's."
5
Nov. 21, 2022
"Dr. Smith isolated 2 issues that had been overlooked or glossed over by other doctors."
4.75
Nov. 14, 2022
"Dr. Smith is a top quality doctor that ANY provider should be extremely confident in!"
5
Oct. 31, 2022
"Good"
3.75
Oct. 19, 2022
"*Dr. Smith is always very informative & helpful."
4.75
Oct. 19, 2022
"Will keep him as my doctor"
4.25
Oct. 18, 2022
"Dr. Smith was very compassionate and explained everything in detail."
5
Oct. 13, 2022
"Dr. Smith was warm, listened and offered some new solutions that gave me hope."
5
Oct. 7, 2022
"Dr. Smith is outstanding"
5
Oct. 5, 2022
"Very good."
5
Oct. 2, 2022
"Dr. Smith practices comprehensive health checks with me and engages in active listening. Specifically, he ensures that we cover all matters regarding my health in his area of specialty, as well as notifying or reminding me of preventive tests that pertain to my overall health/other specialties."
5
Aug. 26, 2022
"I have recommended patients to Dr. Smith for years and everyone has received wonderful care from him."
5
Aug. 23, 2022
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