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Dr. James Shuler, MD

Bakersfield, CA

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    Who is Dr. Shuler, Ophthalmologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. James Shuler, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shuler completed his residency at Ucla Mc J Stein Eye Inst, Ophthalmology; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shuler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shuler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shuler’s office at (661) 869-2600.

    Where did Dr. Shuler go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ucla Mc J Stein Eye Inst, Ophthalmology; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Jules Stein Eye Inst-Ucla

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Shuler board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Shuler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Shuler speak?

    Dr. Shuler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Shuler treat as a Ophthalmologist?

    As a Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by an Dr. James Shuler may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shuler's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shuler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shuler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 869-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shuler accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Shuler in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • GEMCare

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

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    Where is Dr. Shuler's office located?

    Dr. James Shuler's Primary Practice

    7508 Meany Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93308

    (661) 869-2600

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    Dr. James Shuler's Practice 2

    5329 Office Center Ct Ste 125

    Bakersfield, CA 93309

    (661) 869-2600

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    What is Dr. Shuler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shuler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952414807.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shuler?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shuler

    What is Dr. James Shuler's specialty?

    Dr. Shuler is a Ophthalmologist near Bakersfield, CA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Shuler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Shuler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shuler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Shuler accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Shuler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Shuler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shuler's office at (661) 869-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Shuler?

    Please contact Dr. Shuler's office at (661) 869-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Shuler have?

    Dr. James Shuler is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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