Dr. Amy L Smith MD
Ophthalmologist
21711 Greater Mack Ave Saint Clair Shores MI, 48080About
Dr. Amy Smith is an ophthalmologist practicing in Saint Clair Shores, MI. Dr. Smith specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Smith can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Smith can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lupus
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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