Summary

Dr. Matthew Smith is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 17 years to caring for patients with various eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in 2013. Dr. Smith is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Smith practices at Williamson Eye Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He specializes in treating conditions such as astigmatism, cataracts, and diabetic eye diseases. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery, providing diabetic eye care, and offering glaucoma treatment to help patients maintain and improve their vision.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 17 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University of Tennessee Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Williamson Eye Center

550 Connell Park LnBaton Rouge, LA 70806
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

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17 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Vietnamese
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LAZachary , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Matthew D. Smith

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Advantica
  • Advantra Freedom
  • Aetna
  • American Lifecare
  • BCE Emergis
  • Beechstreet
  • Benefit Management
  • Best Care
  • EyeMed
  • FISERV
  • Focus Healtcare
  • GEHA PPO
  • Gilsbar
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • IMS - Independent Medical Systems
  • Lacare
  • Medicare
  • PHCS - Except OLOL Employees
  • PPO Plus - Except OLOL/FMOL Employees
  • Pyramid
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Rural Carriers
  • SAMBA
  • Secure Horizons
  • Spectera
  • Sterling
  • Student Resources
  • VSP Vision Care

Medical Specialties

Matthew D. Smith has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Matthew D. Smith has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Matthew D. Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Tennessee Medical Center in 2013.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in 2009.

NPI Number

Matthew D. Smith's NPI number is 1780817551.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Matthew Smith affiliated with?
Matthew Smith is affiliated with Williamson Eye Center.
What languages does Matthew Smith speak?
Matthew Smith speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Smith?
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Does Matthew Smith accept my insurance?
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Is Matthew Smith accepting new patients?
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