3.8
18 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Shuler is an ophthalmologist and plastic surgeon who has dedicated four decades to caring for patients in Bakersfield, California. He completed his medical education at the University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. With 40 years of clinical experience, Dr. Shuler brings extensive expertise to his dual specialties. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Shuler practices at multiple locations throughout Bakersfield and maintains affiliations with Good Samaritan Hospital and Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield. He specializes in treating cataracts, skin cysts, and styes and chalazia. His procedural expertise includes performing dilated eye exams and botulinum injections. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Dr. Shuler practices at multiple locations throughout Bakersfield and maintains affiliations with Good Samaritan Hospital and Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield. He specializes in treating cataracts, skin cysts, and styes and chalazia. His procedural expertise includes performing dilated eye exams and botulinum injections. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Ucla Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Douglas Shuler has 3 locationsBakersfield Eye Institute
7508 Meany AveBakersfield, CA 93308 Tel: (661) 589-9400
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Bakersfield , CA | BAKERSFIELD , CA | Bakersfield , CA | Riverside , CA |
| Med School: University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Chihuahua Facultad De Medicina | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Douglas Shuler
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Douglas Shuler has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Douglas Shuler has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Ucla Medical Center
Medical School
University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987
David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 1986
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- Dr. James Shuler's office is located at 7508 Meany Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93308.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Shuler affiliated with?
- Dr. James Shuler is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital and Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield.
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