Summary

Dr. Michael Burnstine treats drooping eyelids, ptosis, and ectropion, and performs tear duct surgery and Botulinum (Botox) injections. He has practiced ophthalmology for 34 years and is affiliated with California Hospital Medical Center.

Dr. Burnstine earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and sees patients in Pasadena, California. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Burnstine 4.48 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 35 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 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

Eyesthetica

50 Central CtPasadena, CA 91105
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.5 
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34 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 Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Pasadena , CAGlendale , CAWest Hollywood , CASanta Monica , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: LSU Eye Center New Orleans, LA Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Burnstine

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • 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
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Partners
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Burnstine has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Burnstine has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Orbital Cancer
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Burnstine's NPI number is 1568478402.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Burnstine's office located?
Dr. Michael Burnstine's office is located at 50 Central Ct, Pasadena, CA, 91105.
What languages does Dr. Michael Burnstine speak?
Dr. Michael Burnstine speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Burnstine?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Burnstine here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Michael Burnstine accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Burnstine is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michael Burnstine's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Michael Burnstine accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Burnstine has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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