Dr. Lois Eh Smith, MD, PhD

  • Boston, MA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1639269616PAC ID5193769545
Part D claims, 2017
16
Publications
86
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$66,178
Medical group
1
Practice address
300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Practice phone
Call (617) 735-6000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Boston Children's Hospital

Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts

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Dr. Lois Eh Smith is an ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Smith practices at Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of The Children's Hospital.

Dr. Smith's NPI, 1639269616, was assigned on October 13, 2006. Dr. Smith graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Smith holds Massachusetts license 49957.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5193769545
NPI enumeration date
October 13, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(617) 735-6000
Professional email
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
74
Medical school graduation
1978

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Lois Eh Smith practices at Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Smith's primary practice is Boston Children's Hospital, at 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 735-6000.

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Dr. Lois Eh Smith is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Smith's primary practice is Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of The Children's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smith to 1 dialysis center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lois Eh Smith's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Smith practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Boston Children's HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Lois Eh Smith is one of 617 ophthalmologists in Massachusetts

Ophthalmology is Dr. Smith's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Smith is licensed in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 49957 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Smith

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Dr. Lois Eh Smith's patients have a median age of 8

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Smith's median patient age at 8, with 49% women.

Dr. Smith's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 8

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men51%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Lois Eh Smith wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims in 2017

In 2017, Dr. Smith wrote 16 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $728 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 201716
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$728

Dr. Smith's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Lois Eh Smith has 86 publications on record

Dmand AI links 86 papers to Dr. Smith, published from 2016 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 10. The most frequent topics are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Gestational Age and Infant, Extremely Premature. Dr. Smith has published most often in Acta Paediatr. Dr. Smith's most frequent co-authors are Bertan Deniz Cakir, MD, Ye Sun, MD and Mary Elizabeth Elizabeth Hartnett, MD.

Papers86
Years published2016 to 2025

Dr. Smith's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Smith writes about most

  • Retinopathy of Prematurity
  • Gestational Age
  • Infant, Extremely Premature
  • Infant, Premature
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
  • Arachidonic Acid
  • Docosahexaenoic Acids
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL

Dr. Smith's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Smith

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Lois Eh Smith received $66,178 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 27 general payments to Dr. Smith from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Alcon Research Ltd paid the most, $40,000.

General payments to Dr. Smith by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Smith by kind, 2016 to 2025

$66.2Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$40,00060%
  • Consulting fees$24,63037%
  • Food and beverage$7771%
  • Travel and lodging$7711%

Companies that paid Dr. Smith the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Lois Eh Smith graduated from Boston University School of Medicine

Dr. Smith graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1978.

  1. Medical schoolBoston University School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Lois Eh Smith's profile data

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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Lois Eh Smith's NPI number?

Dr. Lois Eh Smith's NPI number is 1639269616. It was assigned on October 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lois Eh Smith?

Dr. Lois Eh Smith is an ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Lois Eh Smith practice?

Dr. Smith practices at 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115. Dr. Smith's primary practice is Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of The Children's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smith to 1 dialysis center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Lois Eh Smith's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Smith is (617) 735-6000.

What is Dr. Lois Eh Smith's medical license number?

Dr. Smith holds Massachusetts license 49957.

Which hospitals is Dr. Lois Eh Smith affiliated with?

Dr. Smith practices at Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.

Where did Dr. Lois Eh Smith go to medical school?

Dr. Smith graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1978.

What drugs does Dr. Lois Eh Smith prescribe most?

In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Smith's most prescribed drugs by claims were Apraclonidine HCl.

Has Dr. Lois Eh Smith received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $66,178 in general payments to Dr. Smith from 5 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Research Ltd.

How long has Dr. Lois Eh Smith been practicing?

Dr. Smith graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

Does Dr. Lois Eh Smith do research?

Dmand AI links 86 publications to Dr. Smith, published from 2016 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Lois Eh Smith publish with?

Dr. Smith's most frequent co-authors are Bertan Deniz Cakir, MD (12 shared papers), Ye Sun, MD (10 shared papers) and Mary Elizabeth Elizabeth Hartnett, MD (4 shared papers).

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