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Niall Smyth

Niall Smyth, MD

Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgery

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Gender

Male

About Niall Smyth

Biography

Dr. Niall Smyth trained in both the United States and the United Kingdom. He graduated with merit from the University of Newcastle Medical School in England and started his surgical residency at Charing Cross Hospital - Imperial College in London, the most selective training program in the country. He then completed a post doctoral research fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, one of the top ranked hospitals for orthopaedics in the United States. During this time he pursued cutting edge research with the goal of improving patient care and outcomes. Dr. Smyth finished his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Miami, training in one of the busiest orthopaedic trauma centers in the nation. This was followed by a foot and ankle fellowship at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, one of the oldest and most prestigious foot and ankle training centers in the world. 

Dr. Smyth's specialty of interest is foot and ankle, specializing in minimally invasive surgery, fractures, cartilage repair, total ankle replacements, and lower extremity reconstructions. 

His experience has allowed him to treat a variety of orthopaedic conditions, affecting all types of patients from the professional athlete to the weekend warrior. Training at world-renowned tertiary referral centers means that Dr. Smyth has experience treating both straightforward injuries, as well as complex revision cases.

Dr. Smyth is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and providing the best possible care, both non-surgical and surgical. He has accomplished this through extensive research and his commitment to finding better solutions. Dr. Smyth has published more than 60 research articles and book chapters, and presented his research over 100 times in 10 different countries. His research has won multiple awards, both national and international. This has allowed him expertise in the latest advances in care, including the use of platelet-rich plasma and stem cell therapy. 

Locations

  1. Coral Springs Family Health and Surgery Center
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  2. Weston Medical Outpatient Center
    • 2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, Building A, Weston, FL 33331
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Education & Board Certifications

Education

  • Fellowship: Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, 2019
  • Residency: University of Miami, 2018
  • Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery, 2013
  • Internship: Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College London, 2010
  • Medical Education: University of Newcastle School of Medicine, 2009

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021

Professional Memberships

American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS); American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists collaborate with industry to advance medical breakthroughs. These partnerships help commercialize discoveries for public benefit while maintaining scientific integrity. To ensure transparency and minimize potential bias, Cleveland Clinic reviews these relationships and publicly discloses when physicians/scientists receive significant compensation for consulting, serve in fiduciary roles, receive royalties, or hold equity interests related to their work. We manage potential conflicts through approval processes, annual reporting, and targeted management plans.

As of 2026-03-20, Dr. Smyth has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below.

Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Smyth receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:

  • Zimmer, Inc.
  • Stryker Corporation

Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.

* Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists subscribe to the guidance presented in the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals and the AdvaMed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals. As such, gifts of substantial value are generally prohibited.

Insurances Accepted

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Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

404 ratings, 60 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/14/2026

    Wonderful doctor who is very interested in his patient. Highly recommend this wonder man who loves what he does.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2026

    Dr.Smythe, we had a detailed discussion about my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2026

    Dr. Smyth was professional with excellent communication skills. I was treated well with answers to my concerns. I will definitely use him again as needed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2026

    Dr had a very personal approach easy to talk with

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/30/2026

    Being my very first visit and appointment everything was smooth and on point. It was a very seamless process. Dr. Smyth office was extremely proactive and helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/30/2026

    DR Smyth is an excellent Dr and person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/30/2026

    Dr. Smyth was very professional, informative and respectful. Explained everything in detail and with demonstrations. I felt very understood immediately. Which made me know I was at the right doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    Dr Niall was excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    Dr. Smyth is an excellent communicator. He speaks in terms that non- medical professionals can understand. He thoroughly explained the cause and the cures for my pain.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2026

    Physician was extremely professional and thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2026

    Great physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/16/2026

    Both the physician assistant and doctor were terrific. Listened very intently to my symptoms and recommended a course of action to deal with my issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/16/2026

    Dr. Smyth and team are excellent and have taken good care of me. Really appreciate the professionalism and expertise in the care of my injury.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/3/2026

    Did great job answering our questions and concerns completely. Great physician care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/13/2026

    Dr. Smyth was an outstanding Doctor and I look forward to having him Take care of my foot in the future. Thank you so much.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/13/2026

    THE. DOCTOR. WAS. VERRY. ATTENTIVE. EXPLAINED. MY. CONDITION. AND. TREATMENT. THE. DOCTOR. WAS. A. GENTLEMAN

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/13/2026

    Hi Dr.Smyth Was extremely professional, and he explained everything along the way. I've never felt so comfortable with the doctor sticking a needle in the top of my foot before. He was a real pleasure to visit and I hope to continue my hair under him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    Dr Nial Smyth is informative, caring, friendly, easy to speak to.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/23/2025

    Dr. Smythe was very straightforward and practical. It was very comforting.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/23/2025

    El dr. Me explico mi caso perfectamente. Es muy agradable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/23/2025

    Dr. Smith is very professional, friendly, and attentive to his patient. With great affection he received me for follow-up on my case after several months of therapies.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/9/2025

    Dr Smythe was knowledgeable, professional and kind

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/9/2025

    Dr. Smyth is an outstanding physician with a warm and compassionate bedside manner. So grateful to be his patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2025

    Dr Niall was an excellent physician and showed empathy for my problems. He was also very knowledgeable and insightful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2025

    The entire process from meetings with the doctor and scheduling surgery and post surgery was handled without any issues ,the staff was very professional and pleasant, Dr Smyth explained the process and what to expect after the surgery

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    Dr. Smyth is great!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/11/2025

    Even though I thought this to be a very minor surgery, Dr. Smythe treated it with the utmost care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/11/2025

    Dr was super professional but hurried in the time we spent together.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Dr. Nymall Smyth always provides great patient service and care!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    The Doctor was excellent in every way. Answered every question in very clear manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Dr. Smyth has an amazing personality and his degree of care and concern should be a model for all doctors.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/14/2025

    Very good and knowledgeable doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/14/2025

    Dr Niall Smyth excellent service

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    Very glad of have that team, the Dr. and assistant

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    Excellent doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/18/2025

    Great teamDr Smythe was very clear and pleasant

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    I asked a lot of questions. Dr. Was very complete in his answers.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    We drive from PSL FL for Dr Smyth. We trust him implicitly with his knowledge expertise and approach.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    Doctor Smith has always been very respectful and has include me in every decision that has been taken about the best way to handle treatment including options, medications and treatment. I strongly recommend him to others seeking orthopedic assistance

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    Awesome Doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2025

    Dr. Smyth is direct and swiftly answers my questions. Pleasant demeanor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/1/2025

    Great doctor. Quick and sharp

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/1/2025

    Dr. Smythe provided excellent care and explanation of my injuries. His recommendations for treatment have been extremely effective in treating my feet.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/29/2025

    Dr. Smyth seemed to realize my frustration with my condition which has not improved with conservative treatment. I had seen multiple podiatrists and another foot and ankle surgeon and none of them ever ordered an MRI.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Nurse and the Doctor was very helpful and great customer service.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2025

    Dr Smyth is very professional

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/8/2025

    Dr S, was upfront and I like him, he didn't beat around the bush, he was upfront and let me know what is going on with my ankle and I appreciate it, now I know what is happening, I really want to thank him

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/30/2025

    I really like my doctor. He is efficient, careful & seems to care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Dr. Smyth Is the best foot/ankle doc I have worked with, and I had had seven foot surgeries before working with him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Excellent doctor and clinic.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Dr Niall was recommended to me by a friend. It was a good recommendation and I have complete confidence in his care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Dr Baez-Esudero is my cardiologist at Cleveland Clinic. It is worth driving from the west coast of Florida for my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Doctor and office was very prompt and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/13/2025

    Very short time with doctors

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/13/2025

    Excellent excellent experience with the office of Dr. Smyth.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/3/2025

    Dr. Niall Smythe is such an intelligent, kind and caring doctor/surgeon. He is generous with his time and easy to talk to and is really gifted at communicating things in helpful and creative ways.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Dr. Smyth was great, explained all very well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/13/2025

    EXCELLENT DOCTOR

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/13/2025

    Excellent doctor and staff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/29/2025

    My whole visit was terrific! The doctor was focused and professional As was his staff. I appreciate everything.