Dr. Lois Smith

OphthalmologyPediatric Eye Specialist
Boston, MA
(617) 355-6401
Medicare Enrolled

Location

Boston Children's Hospital
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115

Areas of Expertise

Hemangioma
Genetic Eye Disorders
Pediatric Cataracts
Pediatric Glaucoma
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About Me

Dr. Lois Smith is a pediatric ophthalmologist at Boston Children's Hospital and a professor at Harvard Medical School. She provides comprehensive eye care for children, specializing in conditions such as strabismus, amblyopia, genetic eye disorders, and hemangioma. Her clinical services include the Comprehensive Pediatric Ophthalmology Service and the Pediatric Strabismus Service, where she works with a multidisciplinary team to address a wide range of pediatric eye conditions.

Dr. Smith's research focuses on retinopathy of prematurity and retinal angiogenesis, contributing to advances in understanding and treating these conditions. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and brings extensive experience from her fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital, residency at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, and medical training at Boston University School of Medicine.

Patients and families can expect compassionate, child-centered care with a focus on preserving and improving vision for children with complex eye needs.

Training

  • Internship

    1979

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Residency

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MA
License Numbers
49957