Summary

Dr. Brian Smith is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over three decades to helping patients with their vision and eye health needs. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency training at the Medical College of Georgia. With 33 years of experience in the field, Dr. Smith brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Smith is affiliated with Mission Hospital and practices at multiple Asheville Eye Associates locations throughout North Carolina, including Hendersonville, Boone, and Asheville. His comprehensive approach to eye care helps patients maintain optimal vision and address various ophthalmologic concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Georgia
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Brian Edward Smith has 3 locations

Asheville Eye Associates

2311 Asheville HwyHendersonville, NC 28791
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Asheville Eye Associates

610 State Farm RdBoone, NC 28607
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mission Hospital

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

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Dr. Brian Edward Smith, MDDr. John L Crawford IIIDr. Katherine Sumarriva PetersDr. Earl Sunderhaus, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
33 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Hendersonville , NCFlat Rock , NCAsheville , NCAsheville , NC
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Edward Smith

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Edward Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Edward Smith has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Brian Edward Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Georgia.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1588646194.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Brian Smith speak?
Dr. Brian Smith speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Smith affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Smith is affiliated with Mission Hospital.
Where is Dr. Brian Smith's office located?
Dr. Brian Smith's office is located at 2311 Asheville Hwy, Hendersonville, NC, 28791.
Does Dr. Brian Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Brian Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Smith?
You can find contact information for Dr. Brian Smith here on Vitals.

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