Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Edward F. Smith

Ophthalmology
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
585 Schenectady Ave, 
Brooklyn, NY 
Expertise in
3
conditions
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
585 Schenectady Ave, 
Brooklyn, NY 

Overview

Edward Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York.

Dr. Smith is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in NY

Hospital Affiliations

Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Medicaid
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Locations

Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
585 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Total Publications

Preventing the Argentinian flag sign and managing anterior capsular tears: A review.
Preventing the Argentinian flag sign and managing anterior capsular tears: A review.
Journal: Indian journal of ophthalmology
Published: May 31, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward F. Smith

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward F. Smith by calling their office at 718-604-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Edward F. Smith a top-rated expert for Cataract?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward F. Smith is classified as an Advanced expert for Cataract, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Edward F. Smith specialize in?

While Dr. Edward F. Smith is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Edward F. Smith participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Edward F. Smith has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Edward F. Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Edward F. Smith accept my insurance?

Dr. Edward F. Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-604-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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