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Dr. Lindsay Smithen M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Lindsay Smithen M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(5)
750 Washington St # 450 Boston MA, 02111
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4/5

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Dr. Lindsay Smithen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Smithen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Smithen 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. Smithen 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.

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 14 years of experience

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Dr. Lindsay Smithen M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 750 Washington St # 450

750 Washington St # 450 -
Boston, MA 02111
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New patients: 617-636-4600
Fax: 617-636-4866
http://www.tufts-nemc.org

1160 VARNUM ST NE STE 208 -
WASHINGTON, DC 20017
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New patients: 202-506-3479
Fax: 866-265-5635

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Patient Experience with Dr. Smithen


4.0

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Dr. Lindsay Smithen M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - BOSTON, THEl

51 BLOSSOM STREET BOSTON MA 2114

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2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20060

1160 Varnum St NE, Washington, DC 20017, USA
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110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20010

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106 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA

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111 MICHIGAN AVE, NW WASHINGTON DC 20010

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111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA

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