Dr. Paul Quentin Smith M.D.
Ophthalmologist
105 W. 8th Ave Suite 512 Spokane WA, 99204About
Dr. Paul Smith is an ophthalmologist practicing in Spokane, WA. 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1981
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Chalazion
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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