Summary

Dr. Robert Wirthlin specializes in ophthalmology, with particular expertise in treating conditions that affect the retina and overall eye health. They completed their residency training at the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, which is widely recognized as one of the nation's leading programs for eye care education. Dr. Wirthlin is fluent in both Russian and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population in their native languages.

Dr. Wirthlin practices at multiple Spokane Eye Clinic locations throughout Spokane and Spokane Valley, Washington, and maintains an affiliation with Multicare Valley Hospital. They focus on treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye conditions, helping patients preserve and protect their vision. Dr. Wirthlin performs advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, and provides anti-VEGF treatments for various retinal disorders. Patients consistently rate their care highly, giving Dr. Wirthlin an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
  • 87 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Samuel Wirthlin has 3 locations

Spokane Eye Clinic PS

427 S Bernard StSpokane, WA 99204
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Spokane Eye Clinic

31 E Central AveSpokane, WA 99208
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Spokane Eye Clinic

16201 E Indiana Ave Ste 5000Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Robert Samuel Wirthlin, MDDr. Robert Glayser, MDDr. Jason A Croskrey, MDDr. William Thomas Cobb
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
13 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English
Spokane , WASpokane , WACoeur D Alene , IDSpokane , WA
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Samuel Wirthlin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Asuris Northwest Health
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Samuel Wirthlin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Samuel Wirthlin has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.

NPI Number

Dr. Wirthlin's NPI number is 1013973254.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Robert Wirthlin speak?
Dr. Robert Wirthlin speaks Russian and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Wirthlin affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Wirthlin is affiliated with Multicare Valley Hospital.
Does Dr. Robert Wirthlin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Wirthlin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Robert Wirthlin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Wirthlin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Robert Wirthlin's office located?
Dr. Robert Wirthlin's office is located at 427 S Bernard St, Spokane, WA, 99204.

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