Summary

Dr. Sean Smith is a board-certified pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist with 19 years of experience treating patients with complex lung and breathing conditions. He earned his medical degree from Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, where he also completed his residency training. Dr. Smith went on to complete dual fellowships at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2014 and 2015, giving him advanced expertise in both pulmonary and critical care medicine.

Dr. Smith practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he provides comprehensive care for patients with serious respiratory conditions. He specializes in advanced diagnostic procedures including bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasound, which help identify lung problems with precision. His expertise in interventional pulmonology allows him to perform minimally invasive treatments for complex airway and lung disorders. Patients consistently rate Dr. Smith highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Northwestern Medical Group

201 E Huron St Galter Pavilion, 4th FlChicago, IL 60611

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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerCritical Care MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
19 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Chicago , ILNORTHFIELD , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sean B. Smith

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Sean B. Smith has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Sean B. Smith has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Specialist
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Sean B. Smith holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2015 and McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2014.

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) in 2010.

Medical School

Graduated from Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science in 2007.

NPI Number

Sean B. Smith's NPI number is 1457550576.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sean B. Smith's office located?
Sean B. Smith's office is located at 201 E Huron St Galter Pavilion, 4th Fl, Chicago, IL, 60611.
Which hospitals is Sean B. Smith affiliated with?
Sean B. Smith is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Does Sean B. Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Sean B. Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Sean B. Smith?
You can find contact information for Sean B. Smith here on Vitals.
Does Sean B. Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sean B. Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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