Summary

Dr. Walter Fierson is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 55 years of clinical experience, Dr. Fierson brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. He is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Fierson practices at Methodist Hospital of Southern California in Arcadia, California, and maintains an affiliation with USC Arcadia Hospital. His long-standing career in ophthalmology has given him deep expertise in comprehensive eye care, from routine examinations to complex surgical procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his clinical skills and patient care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 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

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.7 
55 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Arcadia , CALos Angeles , CANewport Beach , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Yale University School of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Miles Fierson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Miles Fierson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Miles Fierson has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Walter Miles Fierson holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Fierson's NPI number is 1023109956.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Walter Fierson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Fierson affiliated with?
Dr. Walter Fierson is affiliated with Usc Arcadia Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Walter Fierson speak?
Dr. Walter Fierson speaks Chinese and Spanish.
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