Summary

Dr. David Fuerst has practiced ophthalmology for 48 years and is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial and CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. They treat glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and perform dilated eye exams and retinal imaging.

Dr. Fuerst earned their medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed a residency at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. They see patients in Glendale and Los Angeles, California, and speak English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Fuerst 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David J Fuerst has 6 locations

Fuerst Eye Center

1808 Verdugo Blvd Ste 103Glendale, CA 91208
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

David J Fuerst, M.D. Inc

1808 Verdugo Blvd Ste 101Glendale, CA 91208

Adventist Health White Memorial

1720 E Cesar E Chavez AveLos Angeles, CA 90033

Southern California Eye Institute

1300 N Vermont Ave Ste 101Los Angeles, CA 90027
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Specialty Surgical Center Of Arcadia

51 N 5th Ave Ste 101Arcadia, CA 91006
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. David J Fuerst, MDDr. Arthur Benjamin, MDSanta Monica Eye Medical GroupDr. Marta A Recasens, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
3.8 
48 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish
Glendale , CAWest Hollywood , CASanta Monica , CAGlendale , CA
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: LSU Eye Center New Orleans, LA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David J Fuerst

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David J Fuerst has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David J Fuerst has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. David J Fuerst holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System.

Medical School

Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Fuerst's NPI number is 1851376511.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. David Fuerst accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Fuerst affiliated with?
Dr. David Fuerst is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial and Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Fuerst?
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Does Dr. David Fuerst accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. David Fuerst accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Fuerst accepts on their Vitals profile.

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