Summary

Dr. David Fuerst specializes in ophthalmology with nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions and disorders. They earned their medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed residency training at University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. With 48 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Fuerst brings extensive expertise to comprehensive eye care. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Fuerst practices at multiple locations throughout the Los Angeles area, including Glendale and Los Angeles, with affiliations at Adventist Health White Memorial and Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. Their clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and dry eye conditions. They perform comprehensive eye examinations, dilated eye exams, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor various eye health concerns. Patients have given Dr. Fuerst an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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
  • 1 board certification
  • 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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.5 
48 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 32 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, Farsi Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Glendale , CALOS ANGELES , CASanta Monica , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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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

Where is Dr. David Fuerst's office located?
Dr. David Fuerst's office is located at 1808 Verdugo Blvd Ste 103, Glendale, CA, 91208.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Fuerst?
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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.
Is Dr. David Fuerst accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. David Fuerst accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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