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Herbert Gershen, MD, Ophthalmology, Palo Alto, CA, VA Palo Alto Heath Care

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Ophthalmology • Palo Alto, CA

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Summary

  • Dr. Herbert Gershen, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Florida, and Louisiana. He is affiliated with VA Palo Alto Heath Care and San Francisco VA Medical Center.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine (Veterans)
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine (Veterans)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1966 - 1967
  • Lenox Hill Hospital-Northwell Health
    Lenox Hill Hospital-Northwell HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 1963 - 1964
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1963

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1967 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1973 - 1987
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1967 - 1981
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Hospital Affiliations

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