Dr. Caldwell Smith, MD

Providence, RI

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Who is Dr. Smith, Ophthalmologist in Providence, RI?

Dr. Caldwell Smith, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI. He is board certified. Dr. Smith completed his residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Boston City Hosp, Ophthalmology; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (401) 274-5844.

Where did Dr. Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?

Fellowship: Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary, Retina/Vitreous Surgery | Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary, Fellow:Retina/Vitreous
Residency: Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Boston City Hosp, Ophthalmology; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Internal Medicine | Boston Med Ctr | Boston Medical Center
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville

Is Dr. Smith board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

Yes, Dr. Caldwell Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1978

What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

Dr. Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Smith typically treat?

As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Caldwell Smith may include:

Please contact Dr. Smith's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Smith typically perform?

As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Caldwell Smith may include:

Please contact Dr. Smith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Smith's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

Dr. Caldwell Smith's Primary Practice

690 Eddy St

Providence, RI 02903

(401) 274-5844

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Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Member of American Society of Retina Specialists
Fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology

What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538165659.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith

What is Dr. Caldwell Smith's specialty?

Dr. Smith is an Ophthalmologist near Providence, RI.

What does an Ophthalmologist do?

An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

Is Dr. Caldwell Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Smith is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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