Summary

Dr. Robert Hetland is an ophthalmologist with expertise in dermatology who brings six decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at Moffitt Hospital University of California. His extensive career has allowed him to develop deep expertise in treating conditions affecting both the eyes and skin.

Dr. Hetland practices at Sequoia Hospital and sees patients in Palo Alto, California. He specializes in treating cataracts, nearsightedness, and posterior vitreous detachment. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams, optical coherence tomography, and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Robert L M Hetland

300 PASTEUR DR RM 1115PALO ALTO, CA 94304

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyNurse PractitionerOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
60 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi
PALO ALTO , CASan Jose , CAPleasanton , CAFoster City , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert L M Hetland

  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert L M Hetland has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert L M Hetland has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Dermatology
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca

Medical School

University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1966

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Where is Dr. Robert Hetland's office located?
Dr. Robert Hetland's office is located at 300 PASTEUR DR RM 1115, PALO ALTO, CA, 94304.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Hetland affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Hetland is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital.
Does Dr. Robert Hetland accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Robert Hetland accept my insurance?
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