Pediatrics
John Smetona, MD
Director of Orthognathic Surgery
Oak Lawn, IL
John Smetona, MD, is a craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgeon specializing in the treatment of complex congenital anomalies and pediatric trauma at Advocate Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn, Illinois. He primarily serves pediatric populations, including infants and children with craniofacial conditions such as cleft lip and palate, craniosynostosis, micrognathia, hemifacial microsomia, and microtia. His practice also encompasses non-facial congenital differences like congenital breast deformi
11+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (MD)
- Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital (Plastic Surgery)
- Fellowship: Children's Hospital of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Pediatric Critical Care
Conditions & Treatments
Epilepsy SurgeryPediatric Sleep ApneaTransfusion MedicineNeonatal-Perinatal MedicineOculoplastic SurgeryPediatric NeurologyPediatric Emergency Medicine
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Advocate Children's Hospital
- Advocate Christ Medical Center
- Aurora Health
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
11+ years in practice