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Dr. William Smiddy, MD

Dr. William Smiddy, MD

Ophthalmology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. William Smiddy, MD is an ophthalmologist in Miami, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Smiddy has extensive experience in Eye Conditions. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. He is accepting new patients.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 52 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (52 reviews)

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

900 NW 17th St Miami, FL 33136

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Dr. Smiddy's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Smiddy

2.8

52 ratings, 25 with a written review
5 Star
37%
37%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
10%
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1 Star
46%
46%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Dec 16, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 23, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
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Erick – Nov 18, 2024
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Scott – Oct 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Donald Schmitt – Sep 26, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 25, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Franklin Lopez-Henriquez – Apr 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Apr 20, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Deborah Magee – Feb 02, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
16 people found this helpful
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Paul R Bretton MD – Dec 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
18 people found this helpful
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Michael Christopher Kindya – Sep 22, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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JOSEPH SHANNON – Aug 12, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
11 people found this helpful
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Jan 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 08, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Ted Tiemeyer – Feb 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
6 people found this helpful
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DJP – Dec 07, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
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Mar 25, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
John Delatore in Lake Worth, FL – Dec 14, 2018
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Dr. William Smiddy, MD is an ophthalmologist in Miami, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Smiddy has extensive experience in Eye Conditions. He graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. He is accepting new patients.
  • Ophthalmology

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  • Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute900 NW 17th St Miami, FL 33136
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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