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Who is Dr. Stern, Ophthalmologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Earl Stern, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Stern graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Alameda County Medical Center Program. Dr. Stern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stern’s office at (510) 444-4411.
Where did Dr. Stern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alameda County Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Stern speak?
Dr. Stern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stern typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Earl Stern may include:
Please contact Dr. Stern's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stern typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Earl Stern may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Stern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Stern accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Stern's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Stern's office located?
What is Dr. Stern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740617273.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stern
What is Dr. Earl Stern's specialty?
Dr. Stern is a Ophthalmologist near Oakland, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Earl Stern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Stern is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health Saint Francis 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
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Is Earl Stern accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Earl Stern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Earl Stern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (510) 444-4411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Earl Stern?
Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (510) 444-4411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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