Summary

Dr. Donald Smith is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 38 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Louisville Hospital. His extensive experience in the field has established him as a trusted specialist in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Smith communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Smith practices at locations in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and maintains affiliations with UofL Hospital and Baptist Health Hardin. He specializes in treating cataracts, blepharitis, and periorbital cellulitis. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, helping patients restore clear vision. He also performs optical coherence tomography, an advanced imaging technique that provides detailed views of the eye's internal structures. Patients have given Dr. Smith an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Louisville Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Donald A Smith has 2 locations

Eye Physicians Of Elizabethtown

1109 Woodland DrElizabethtown, KY 42701
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

Eye Surgery Center Of Elizabethtown

2000 Tunnel Hill RdElizabethtown, KY 42701

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Dr. Donald A Smith JR., MDDr. Joseph Ronald Brightwell, MDDr. Christopher G KnightDr. Visionworks Elizabethtown
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
3.9 
38 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Elizabethtown , KYLouisville , KYElizabethtown , KYElizabethtown , KY
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University of Louisville
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald A Smith

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald A Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald A 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

38 Years Experience

Dr. Donald A Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Louisville Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1235130956.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Donald Smith's office located?
Dr. Donald Smith's office is located at 1109 Woodland Dr, Elizabethtown, KY, 42701.
Is Dr. Donald Smith accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Smith affiliated with?
Dr. Donald Smith is affiliated with Uofl Hospital and Baptist Health Hardin.
Does Dr. Donald Smith accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Donald Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Donald Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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