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233 E Erie # 802 Chicago, IL 60611
Since 1995, Dr. Amer Smajkic has been practicing Psychiatry in the Chicago area. Dr Smajkic is double Board Certified. He is Board Certified in both Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and General Psychiatry. As a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr Smajkic applies his knowledge and skills as a Psychopharmacologist, Behaviorist, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapist. The focus of his care is ADHD disorders, Learning disorders, Developmental disorders, Mood disorders, and Anxiety disorders.
Offers comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults in Chicago and Hinsdale. We offer ADHD evaluations, diagnostic assessments, therapy, and medication managemen One of 3 patient best-rated Psychiatrists in Chicago,2023,2022,2021, 2020, 2019,2018, 2017, 2016, 5-star rated Psychiatrist on Zocdoc, Vitals, and an IL top doctor in 2020.
If you’re worried about your child’s emotional or behavioral well-being, we understand how stressful that can feel. Our specialists are here to provide thoughtful evaluations, individualized guidance, and ongoing support. Please feel free to reach out to schedule an appointment — we’re here for your family.
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Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Amer Smajkic M.D.

233 E Erie

# 802

Chicago, IL 60611 map

(312) 697-1173

119 East Ogden Avenue

Hinsdale, IL 60521 map

Website
Our website allows you to arrange an in-person or video visit; we do not have a waiting list and are available six days a week.
I specialize in Child, ADHD and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (312) 697-1173
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Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Amer Smajkic M.D.

233 E Erie

# 802

Chicago, IL 60611 map

(312) 697-1173

119 East Ogden Avenue

Hinsdale, IL 60521 map

Website
Our website allows you to arrange an in-person or video visit; we do not have a waiting list and are available six days a week.
I specialize in Child, ADHD and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Out of Network
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Amer Smajkic M.D.
Psychiatrist, MD
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Qualifications

    Psychiatrist: Amer Smajkic

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Illinois / 036.114668 Amer Smajkic
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Rush University Medical Center, Graduated 2007
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by Board Certified Psychiatrist, Child Psychiatrist
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I have over 30 years of experience providing Mental Health Services to Children, Adolescents, and young Adults. I am a Board Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and a Board Certified General Psychiatrist. I have multiple publications and presentations nationally and internationally.
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Psychiatrist, MD
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I have over 30 years of experience providing Mental Health Services to Children, Adolescents, and young Adults. I am a Board Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and a Board Certified General Psychiatrist. I have multiple publications and presentations nationally and internationally.
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Amer Smajkic M.D.
Psychiatrist, MD
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Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Child
  • ADHD
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Coping Skills
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Neurodivergence
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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3 Endorsements

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Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWLCSW
Amazing psychiatrist whom I have worked with since 2006. Takes his time with patients, truly listens and cares.
Mark James Moore
Mark James Moore
CounselorLCPC
Dr. Smajkic is an amazing psychiatrist. He is extremely knowledgeable, warm and gifted with human relationships. He has a vast understanding of trauma and skilled at diagnosing for effective treatment.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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Amer Smajkic M.D.
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (312) 697-1173
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Amer Smajkic M.D.
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (312) 697-1173

Location

Primary Location

Amer Smajkic M.D.

233 E Erie

# 802

Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 697-1173

Additional Location

119 East Ogden Avenue

Hinsdale, IL 60521

(312) 697-1173
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Our website allows you to arrange an in-person or video visit; we do not have a waiting list and are available six days a week.
Photo of Amer Smajkic - Amer Smajkic M.D., Psychiatrist, MD
Amer Smajkic M.D.
Psychiatrist, MD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (312) 697-1173
"
Our website allows you to arrange an in-person or video visit; we do not have a waiting list and are available six days a week.
Photo of Amer Smajkic - Amer Smajkic M.D., Psychiatrist, MD
Amer Smajkic M.D.
Psychiatrist, MD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (312) 697-1173