Summary

Dr. Robert Penner is an ophthalmologist with seven decades of experience providing comprehensive eye care. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSF Medical Center. Dr. Penner speaks Tagalog, Spanish, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Penner practices at multiple locations throughout Chula Vista, California, and maintains an affiliation with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. His extensive experience in ophthalmology has earned him exceptional patient recognition, with an average rating of 5.0 from patients on Vitals. He provides care through the Eye Institute of California and other specialized eye care facilities in the area.

Overview based on verified provider data

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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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 English, Farsi Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Chula Vista , CAEl Centro , CAEl Centro , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine Med School: University of California San Diego (UCSD) Med School: University of Washington in Seattle Med School: National University of Cuyo School of Medicine of Argentina
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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

Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine in 1956.

NPI Number

Dr. Penner's NPI number is 1982671541.

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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.
What languages does Dr. Robert Penner speak?
Dr. Robert Penner speaks Tagalog, Spanish, and English.
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.
Is Dr. Robert Penner accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Penner is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Robert Penner's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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.

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