35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dirks, Glaucoma Specialist in Rapid City, SD?
Dr. Monte Dirks, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Rapid City, SD. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Dirks graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Dirks is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dirks’s office at (605) 341-2000.
Where did Dr. Dirks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dirks board certified as a Glaucoma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Monte Dirks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Dirks speak?
Dr. Dirks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Dirks typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Monte Dirks may include:
Please contact Dr. Dirks' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Dirks typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Monte Dirks 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. Dirks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dirks accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Dirks' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Dirks' office located?
What is Dr. Dirks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dirks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760462642.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dirks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dirks
What is Dr. Monte Dirks's specialty?
Dr. Dirks is a Glaucoma Specialist near Rapid City, SD.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Monte Dirks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dirks 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
When to see a Glaucoma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Glaucoma Specialist. Explore 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 Monte Dirks accepting new patients in Rapid City, SD?
Yes, Dr. Monte Dirks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Monte Dirks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dirks's office at (605) 341-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Monte Dirks?
Please contact Dr. Dirks's office at (605) 341-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Monte Dirks have?
Dr. Monte Dirks is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Other Glaucoma Specialist Near Rapid City, SD
AJ
Glaucoma Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Adam Jorgensen, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Rapid City, SD with 1 additional practice location.
Rapid City, SD