Summary

Dr. Erik Viirre is a neurologist who brings 38 years of experience to his practice. He earned his MD and PhD degrees and completed his medical education at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. Dr. Viirre specializes in neurology with a particular focus on conditions affecting balance and coordination. He is fluent in both French and English.

Dr. Viirre practices at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest and sees patients in San Diego, California. His expertise centers on treating balance problems and benign positional vertigo. He also provides care for patients recovering from concussions. Treatment approaches include physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain stability and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 38 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, English
  • Schulich School Of Medicine & Dentistry
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

4910 Directors PlSan Diego, CA 92121
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks French, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
San Diego , CAPalo Alto , CASan Antonio , TXWalnut Creek , CA
Med School: Schulich School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Erik S. VIIrre

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Erik S. VIIrre has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Erik S. VIIrre has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Epilepsy
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Labyrinthitis
  • Meniere's Disease
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Neurologist
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tinnitus
  • Tumors
  • Vertigo

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Erik S. VIIrre 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

Medical School

Graduated from Schulich School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1988.

NPI Number

Erik S. VIIrre's NPI number is 1093743601.

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Erik S. VIIrre's office is located at 4910 Directors Pl, San Diego, CA, 92121.
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Erik S. VIIrre is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.

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