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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
Rating

4/5

About

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

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

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

Based on 5 reviews

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

Head northeast on Washington Street 955 ft
Turn right onto Essex Street 393 ft
Turn left onto Chauncy Street 924 ft
Continue straight onto Arch Street 955 ft
Turn left onto Milk Street 276 ft
Turn right onto Washington Street 743 ft
Turn left onto Court Street 442 ft
Continue straight onto Cambridge Street 1536 ft
Turn right onto Staniford Street 323 ft
Turn left onto William Cardinal O'Connell Way 1036 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl

243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114

Head northeast on Washington Street 423 ft
Turn left onto Stuart Street 1074 ft
Go straight onto Charles Street South (MA 28) 1757 ft
Keep left at the fork onto MA 2 964 ft
Keep right 134 ft
Make a slight right onto David G. Mugar Way (MA 28) 772 ft
Take the ramp onto MA 28 231 ft
Merge left onto Embankment Road (MA 28) 711 ft
Take the ramp on the right onto David G. Mugar Way 749 ft
Make a slight right onto Cambridge Street 439 ft
Turn left onto North Grove Street 479 ft
Continue left onto Fruit Street 408 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITALl

55 FRUIT STREET BOSTON MA 2114

Head northeast on Washington Street 423 ft
Turn left onto Stuart Street 1074 ft
Go straight onto Charles Street South (MA 28) 1757 ft
Keep left at the fork onto MA 2 964 ft
Keep right 134 ft
Make a slight right onto David G. Mugar Way (MA 28) 772 ft
Take the ramp onto MA 28 231 ft
Merge left onto Embankment Road (MA 28) 711 ft
Take the ramp on the right onto David G. Mugar Way 749 ft
Make a slight right onto Cambridge Street 439 ft
Turn left onto North Grove Street 534 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20060

1160 Varnum St NE, Washington, DC 20017, USA
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118 ft
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0.1 mi
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0.4 mi
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1.4 mi
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187 ft
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43 ft
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197 ft
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167 ft
2041-2121 Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20060, USA

MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERl

110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20010

1160 Varnum St NE, Washington, DC 20017, USA
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118 ft
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Slight right onto Irving St NE
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0.2 mi
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427 ft
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0.1 mi
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226 ft
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75 ft
106 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NMCl

111 MICHIGAN AVE, NW WASHINGTON DC 20010

1160 Varnum St NE, Washington, DC 20017, USA
Head northeast
118 ft
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0.1 mi
Turn right onto 12th St NE
0.4 mi
Turn right onto Michigan Ave NE
1.6 mi
Turn rightDestination will be on the right
404 ft
111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA