Lois Smith is an Ophthalmology physician affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital. OpenAlex indexes 406 publications with 24,780 citations (h-index 77); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study matched to this name. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Ophthalmology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Overview
Scholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 021155724
Telephone
617-355-8531Provider last certified this registry record 30 Apr 2020.
Clinical trials
- Randomized Study of Hormonal Regulation of Infantile Hemangioma
Sponsor: FDA Office of Orphan Products Development
Registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov where the overall official or a site investigator name-matches this physician, confirmed against known institution/geography. Latest few shown; the full list is part of the full profile.
Industry payments
3 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Alcon Research LLCProgram year20251 payment
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCProgram year20251 payment
- Alcon Research LLCProgram year20241 payment
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
NIH funding
6 NIH research awards on record, funded 1992–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Dietary control of angiogenesis in retinopathy models
Boston Children'S Hospital
FY2026$473,371R01EY017017 - Dietary control of angiogenesis in retinopathy models
Boston Children'S Hospital
FY2025$490,455R01EY017017 - Dietary control of angiogenesis in retinopathy models
Boston Children'S Hospital
FY2024$527,318R01EY017017
Awards in the NIH RePORTER records where a principal investigator name matches this physician at an organization in their practice state. Latest award years shown; each row links to the project record on RePORTER.
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