Dr. David Smith, MD
Dr. David Smith, MD is an ophthalmologist in Charlotte, NC and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Emory University in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Medical City McKinney and Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
Horizon Eye Care
135 S Sharon Amity Rd Charlotte, NC 28211Compare with other Ophthalmologists
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care philosophy
At Horizon Eye Care, eyesight isn't just part of our focus. It's literally all we do.Services at Horizon range from routine family and pediatric eye care to specialty services and surgeries for cornea, glaucoma, oculoplastics...read more
biography
Dr. Smith served in the U.S. Navy for 20 years. He held a variety of positions, including Head of the glaucoma service at Bethesda Naval Hospital from 1988-1993. During that time he trained ophthalmology residents, conducted clinical research and...read moreOphthalmology
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University Of Michigan
Fellowship Hospital, 1988University Of Michigan / Ann Arbor
Fellowship Hospital, 1988Naval Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1984Naval Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1980Emory University
Medical School, 1979Emory University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1979Naval Academy
Undergraduate School, 1973
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- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Sat: 8:00am - 12:00pm
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- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- Recipient of 24
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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