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Summary
Dr. Gershen graduated from the Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science,Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1963. He works in Palo Alto, CA and 1 other location and specializes in Optometry and Ophthalmology. Dr. Gershen is affiliated with Va Palo Alto Health Care System.
Quick Facts
- 63 years of experience
- U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Herbert Joel Gershen has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Herbert Joel Gershen, MD | Dr. Roshni Shah, OD | Dr. Elton Wong, OD | Dr. Lee Nicklin Hoglan, OD |
| Optometry | Optometry | Optometry | Optometry |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 63 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Palo Alto , CA | SARATOGA , CA | San Jose , CA | Saratoga , CA |
| Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE | Med School: State University of New York, College of Optometry | ||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Herbert Joel Gershen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Herbert Joel Gershen has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
63 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.
Medical School
Graduated from CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE and Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1963.
NPI Number
Dr. Gershen's NPI number is 1982792826.
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- Where is Dr. Herbert Gershen's office located?
- Dr. Herbert Gershen's office is located at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Herbert Gershen affiliated with?
- Dr. Herbert Gershen is affiliated with Va Palo Alto Health Care System.
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