Summary

Dr. Hope Yongsmith is an ophthalmologist who brings over three decades of experience to eye care in Fargo. She earned her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Boston University Medical Center. Her extensive background of 33 years in practice has established her as an experienced specialist in comprehensive eye health and surgical interventions.

Dr. Yongsmith practices at Fargo VA Medical Center and Essentia Health Fargo, both located in Fargo, North Dakota. She focuses on treating serious eye conditions including cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, particularly open-angle glaucoma. Her surgical expertise includes cataract removal procedures and intraocular lens implant surgery to restore clear vision. Patients have rated her an average of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 33 years of experience
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith has 2 locations

Fargo Va Medical Center

2101 Elm St NFargo, ND 58102

Essentia Health Fargo

3000 32nd Ave SFargo, ND 58103

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
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33 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Fargo , NDFargo , NDRochester , NYBemidji , MN
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith holds an expired medical license in the state of North Dakota.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1994 and Boston University School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Yongsmith's NPI number is 1316974876.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith accepting new patients?
Dr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith affiliated with?
Dr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith is affiliated with Fargo Va Medical Center and Essentia Health Fargo.
Does Dr. Hope Rachwan Yongsmith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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