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Dr. David Buerger, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Dr. David Buerger, MD
3.4 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. David Buerger, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. David Buerger, MD works in Pittsburgh, PA as an Ophthalmology Specialist and has 33 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Buerger completed a residency at Wills Eye Hospital. Dr. Buerger has has worked on more claims relating to Visual Field Defects, Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis) and Blocked Tear Duct than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Buerger has received an average rating of 3.4 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. They are affiliated with UPMC Passavant-McCandless, UPMC Presbyterian, Allegheny General Hospital and Heritage Valley Beaver. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Buerger practices at Practice in Pittsburgh, PA and has additional offices in Beaver Falls, PA and Wexford, PA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Pittsburgh Oculoplastic Associates Ltd
    5750 Centre Ave Ste 230, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
  2. 2 Office
    110 CENTRAL SQUARE DR, Beaver Falls, PA 15010
  3. 3 Office
    6001 Stonewood Dr Ste 304, Wexford, PA 15090

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3.4
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Dec 22, 2021
Good explanation- corrected an eye issue I was born with and assumed I would have forever. VERY PLEASED!!!
TRM — Dec 22, 2021
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • UPMC Mercy
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wills Eye Hospital
    1995
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Dr. David Buerger, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Buerger accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Buerger accepts here.

Dr. Buerger frequently sees patients for Visual Field Defects, Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis) and Blocked Tear Duct.

Dr. Buerger has a star rating of 3.4/5 and has been reviewed 9 times.

Dr. Buerger is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Buerger has been practicing as an Ophthalmology Specialist for 33 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Passavant-McCandless
  • UPMC Presbyterian
  • Allegheny General Hospital
  • Heritage Valley Beaver

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