Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
David L. Wirta M.D. Inc.
520 Superior Ave Ste 235, 
Newport Beach, CA 

Overview

David Wirta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California.

Dr. Wirta is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Eyelid Drooping, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Interstitial Keratitis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Net

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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

David L. Wirta M.D. Inc.
520 Superior Ave Ste 235, Newport Beach, CA 92663

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David Wirta

How do I make an appointment with Dr. David Wirta?

You can book an appointment with Dr. David Wirta by calling their office at 949-650-1863. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. David Wirta a top-rated expert for Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David Wirta is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David Wirta specialize in?

While Dr. David Wirta is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Eyelid Drooping, and Dry Eye Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. David Wirta participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David Wirta has published 43 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. David Wirta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David Wirta accept my insurance?

Dr. David Wirta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-650-1863 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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