About
Dr Smith is an ophthalmologist with specialty training in eye and eyelid health, offering care for a wide range of conditions:
- General eye care
- Cataract surgery
- Pterygium treatment
- Eyelid conditions, including:
- Drooping eyelids
- Turned-in or turned-out eyelids
- Skin cancer removal and reconstruction
- Tear duct and eye socket disorders
- Thyroid eye disease management
Dr Smith completed medical training at the Australian National University, receiving multiple academic awards. She gained ophthalmology training at Sydney Eye Hospital and completed surgical fellowships in Canada and the United Kingdom.
Dr Smith is dedicated to patient education and care, seeing patients at Caloundra Private Day Hospital and Sunshine Coast University Hospital. Her approach focuses on clear communication, ensuring patients understand their condition and treatment options.
Interests
Cataracts
Pterygium
Eyelid disorders (drooping, turned in/out eyelids)
Eyelid lumps and skin cancer
Blocked tear ducts and watery eyes
Eye surface conditions
Pterygium
Eyelid disorders (drooping, turned in/out eyelids)
Eyelid lumps and skin cancer
Blocked tear ducts and watery eyes
Eye surface conditions