Summary

Dr. Robert Wirthlin is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and overall eye health. They completed their residency training at the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, which is renowned for its excellence in ophthalmology education and research. Dr. Wirthlin is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing them to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Wirthlin practices at Multicare Valley Hospital and sees patients at multiple Spokane Eye Clinic locations throughout Spokane and Spokane Valley, Washington. They focus on treating diabetic eye disease, including diabetic retinopathy, as well as age-related macular degeneration. Dr. Wirthlin performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye conditions. They also provides anti-VEGF treatments, which help preserve vision in patients with certain retinal disorders. Patients rate Dr. Wirthlin 4.9 out of 5 stars for their care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
  • 87 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.9 
31 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Spokane , WASpokane , WACoeur D Alene , IDPortland , OR
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Loma Linda University School 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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What languages does Dr. Robert Wirthlin speak?
Dr. Robert Wirthlin speaks Spanish and Russian.
Where is Dr. Robert Wirthlin's office located?
Dr. Robert Wirthlin's office is located at 427 S Bernard St, Spokane, WA, 99204.
Does Dr. Robert Wirthlin accept my insurance?
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