Dr. William James Smith M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1650 S 70th St Suite 200 Lincoln NE, 68506About
Dr. William Smith is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lincoln, NE. 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
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1968
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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