Dr. Brian David Smith M.D.
Ophthalmologist
950 N York Rd Suite 203 Hinsdale IL, 60521About
Dr. Brian Smith is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hinsdale, IL. 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1986
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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- Cataract Surgery, Contact Lenses, Cornea Problems And More
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