3.7
9 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Bruce Bern is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 45 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Bern has built extensive expertise in treating complex eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Bern practices at Mills Peninsula Medical Center and maintains locations in San Mateo and Burlingame, California. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common serious eye conditions affecting adults. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and vision tests to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Bern practices at Mills Peninsula Medical Center and maintains locations in San Mateo and Burlingame, California. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common serious eye conditions affecting adults. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and vision tests to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Pennsylvania Health System
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Bruce Harley Bern has 3 locationsPacific Eye Specialists
50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 200San Mateo, CA 94401 Tel: (650) 342-4595
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
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 45 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 58 Years of Experience | 85 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi | ||
| San Mateo , CA | San Jose , CA | Palo Alto , CA | San Francisco , CA |
| Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Rush Medical College |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Harley Bern
Medical Specialties
Dr. Bruce Harley Bern has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Bruce Harley Bern has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. Bruce Harley Bern holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Bern's NPI number is 1700954278.
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- Dr. Bruce Bern is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Bruce Bern's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Bern affiliated with?
- Dr. Bruce Bern is affiliated with Mills Peninsula Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Bruce Bern's office located?
- Dr. Bruce Bern's office is located at 50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 200, San Mateo, CA, 94401.
- Does Dr. Bruce Bern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Bruce Bern has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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