Summary

Dr. Robert Penner is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated seven decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCSF Medical Center. His extensive experience spanning 70 years in practice reflects a deep commitment to the field of eye care. Dr. Penner is fluent in Tagalog, Spanish, and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout his career.

Dr. Penner practices at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Chula Vista, California. His practice encompasses comprehensive eye care services at multiple facilities including the Eye Institute of California, Endoscopy Center of Chula Vista, and Eye Physicians Medical Surgical Center. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their trust in his expertise and dedication to quality eye care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 70 years of experience
  • speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Penner has 3 locations

Eye Institute Of California

480 Fourth Ave Ste 201Chula Vista, CA 91910
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 - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Endoscopy Center Of Chula Vista

681 Third Ave Ste BChula Vista, CA 91910
Mon7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Eye Physicians Medical Surgical Center Inc

681 Third AveChula Vista, CA 91910
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Robert Penner, MDDr. Martin Rajsbaum, MDDr. Emma C. McDonnell, MDDr. George Papastergiou, MD, PhD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
70 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Chula Vista , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CAChula Vista , CA
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine Med School: National Autonomous University of Mexico Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD Med School: University of Rome
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Penner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Penner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Penner has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

70 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucsf Medical Center

Medical School

Suny Upstate Medical University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1956

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Penner affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Penner is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center.
Does Dr. Robert Penner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Penner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Robert Penner's office located?
Dr. Robert Penner's office is located at 480 Fourth Ave Ste 201, Chula Vista, CA, 91910.
What languages does Dr. Robert Penner speak?
Dr. Robert Penner speaks Tagalog, Spanish, and English.
Does Dr. Robert Penner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Penner accepts on their Vitals profile.

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