Summary

Dr. Cotter graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1972. He works in San Luis Obispo, CA and 2 other locations and specializes in Ophthalmology. Dr. Cotter is affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 54 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Korean
  • University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Burley Cotter has 3 locations

Limberg Eye Surgery

1270 Peach StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

French Hospital Medical Center

1911 Johnson AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Adv Vision

835 Aerovista Pl Ste 110San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. John Burley Cotter, MDDr. Stephen Scott Bylsma, MDDr. Rena A Stathacopoulos, MDDr. Frank Mark Basich, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.7 
4.6 
54 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
San Luis Obispo , CASanta Maria , CATempleton , CASan Luis Obispo , CA
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Burley Cotter

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Burley Cotter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Burley Cotter has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Medicine

Medical School

University Of Kansas School Of MedicineGraduated in 1972

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John Cotter accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. John Cotter accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Cotter affiliated with?
Dr. John Cotter is affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center.
Where is Dr. John Cotter's office located?
Dr. John Cotter's office is located at 1270 Peach St, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401.
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