Summary

Dr. Bruce Kirschner is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University Medical Center. With 49 years in practice, Dr. Kirschner brings extensive expertise to his patient care. He speaks English.

Dr. Kirschner practices at Peninsula Ophthalmology Group and maintains hospital privileges at Sequoia Hospital in Burlingame, California. He specializes in treating glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams and specialized procedures like tonometry to monitor eye pressure. Patients have given Dr. Kirschner an average rating of 2.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.7
  • 49 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Georgetown University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Peninsula Ophthalmology Group

1720 El Camino Real Ste 225Burlingame, CA 94010
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Bruce Irwin Kirschner, MDDr. Keshav NarainDr. Jamie BhamraDr. George Louis Paris
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.7 
4.7 
49 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English
Burlingame , CASan Jose , CASan Francisco , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Calgary Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Irwin Kirschner

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Irwin Kirschner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Irwin Kirschner has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Georgetown University Medical Center

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Bruce Kirschner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bruce Kirschner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Kirschner affiliated with?
Dr. Bruce Kirschner is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital.
Where is Dr. Bruce Kirschner's office located?
Dr. Bruce Kirschner's office is located at 1720 El Camino Real Ste 225, Burlingame, CA, 94010.
Is Dr. Bruce Kirschner accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Bruce Kirschner accept my insurance?
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