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Dr. Darin Smith, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 57
Dr. Darin Smith, MD
4.8 (27 Ratings)

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Dr. Darin Smith, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Knoxville, TN.
Dr. Darin Smith, MD
4.8 (27 Ratings)
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Dr. Darin Smith, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 57
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Darin Smith, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Knoxville, TN.

About

Dr. Smith graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1994 and completed a residency at Ut Sw Medical Center.Dr. Darin Smith, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Knoxville, TN and has 30 years experience. Dr. Smith currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center. Dr. Smith has experience treating conditions like Squamous Blepharitis, Blepharitis and Eye Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Smith received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Dr. Smith's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Smith is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Squamous Blepharitis
Blepharitis
Eye Pain
Squamous Blepharitis
Blepharitis
Eye Pain
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Diplopia
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Exophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Anisocoria
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Conjunctiva Cyst
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Entropion
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Lagophthalmos
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Conjunctivitis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Cigna
    LocalPlus
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Locations

  1. 1 Baptist Eye Surgeons PLLC
    4528 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Tennessee Valley Eye Center
    160 Capital Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922
  3. 3 University Eye Specialists P.C.
    140 Capital Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Office
    2020 Kay St, Knoxville, TN 37920

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4.8
Based on 27 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (1)

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Aug 06, 2024
His staff are so helpful and Dr Smith is so professional and personable. He spends time explaining his diagnoses and treatment options.
LisaF — Aug 06, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
    1995
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ut Sw Medical Center
    1998
Residency Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Darin Smith, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Smith's profile.

Dr. Smith frequently treats the following conditions: Squamous Blepharitis, Blepharitis and Eye Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Darin Smith, MD is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Darin Smith, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

    1901 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN