Summary

Dr. Sandra Hufsmith is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients with eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Oregon Health & Science University. Her extensive 48-year career has given her deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders.

Dr. Hufsmith practices at locations in Nampa and Boise, Idaho, where she focuses on treating complex eye conditions including diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy. She also manages posterior vitreous detachment, helping patients navigate this common age-related eye condition. Her procedural expertise includes anti-VEGF treatments for retinal conditions, optical coherence tomography for detailed eye imaging, and comprehensive retinal imaging services. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 48 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Oregon Health & Science University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sandra Jean Hufsmith has 2 locations

Idaho Urologic Institute

1603 12th Ave Rd Ste ENampa, ID 83686

Dr. Sandra Jean Hufsmith

1315 E Holly StBoise, ID 83712

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Dr. Sandra Jean Hufsmith, MDDr. Michael B. Merkley, MDDr. Pedro Juan RiveraDr. John Logan Bennion
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
48 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Nampa , IDMeridian , IDBoise , IDBoise , ID
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sandra Jean Hufsmith

  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • SelectHealth

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sandra Jean Hufsmith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sandra Jean Hufsmith 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

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Oregon Health & Science University.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Hufsmith's NPI number is 1659489771.

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Dr. Sandra Hufsmith's office is located at 1603 12th Ave Rd Ste E, Nampa, ID, 83686.

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