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Quick Facts
- ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
- 29 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- 25 INSURANCES ACCEPTED
- SPEAKS Spanish, English, Russian
- Medical College Of Georgia
- 32 COMMENTS
- 3 AWARDS
- 1 SPECIALTY
- 10 AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- 1 BOARD CERTIFICATION
- 1 HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
- 9 LOCATIONS
Patients’ Perspective
- On-time appointments
- Friendly staff
- Provides follow-up as needed
About Brian Edward Smith MD
Brian Edward Smith, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Asheville, NC, with other offices in Clyde, NC and Sylva, NC (and 4 other locations). He has 29 years of experience. His specialties include Ophthalmology.
Locations
Dr. Brian Edward Smith has 9 locations
Specialties
Dr. Brian Edward Smith has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Brian Edward Smith has the following 10 areas of expertise
- Cataract
- Blindness
- Vision Issues
- Macular Degeneration
- Eye Pain
- Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
- Eye Exam
- Lasik Surgery
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
Awards
3 Awards
Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014)
Compassionate Doctor certification is granted to physicians who treat their patients with the utmost kindness. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and bedside manner scores.
Patients' Choice Award (2015)
Patients' Choice recognition reflects the difference a particular physician has made in the lives of his/her patients. The honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect scores, as voted by patients.
On-Time Doctor Award (2015)
Vitals On-Time + Promptness Award recognizes doctors with consistent high ratings for timeliness of appointments. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and promptness scores.
Education
29 Years Experience
Residency
Graduated in 1993
Dr. Brian Edward Smith Accepts the Following Insurance
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
- Aexcel PPO
- Anthem Blue Open Access POS Alternate Network
- BCBS Blue Card PPO
- BCBS GA Blue Choice PPO
- BCBS GA Blue Open Access POS
- BCBS NC Blue Select
- BCBS NC BlueOptions
- Blue Advantage
- Blue Open Access POS Plus - GA
- Blue Select
- CIGNA HMO
- CIGNA Open Access Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Coventry Carelink - Carolinas HealthCare System Tier 2
- First Health PPO
- MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
- UHC Choice Plus POS
- UHC Compass HMO
- UHC Navigate HMO
- UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
- UHC Navigate POS
- UHC Options PPO
More about Dr. Brian Edward Smith
Dr. Smith specializes in medical and surgical ophthalmology. He is a graduate of the University of Georgia with a B.S. in Zoology. His medical degree was earned at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, ...