Matthew R. Kirk, M.D. is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology, glaucoma, and cataract surgery. Serving the community of La Jolla since 2007, Dr. Kirk is focused on providing the best quality of care for each patient he works with. Dr. Kirk’s training includes Boston University School of Medicine, where he was selected to the Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society.
Matthew R. Kirk, M.D. is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology, glaucoma, and cataract surgery. Serving the community of La Jolla since 2007, Dr. Kirk is focused on providing the best quality of care for each patient he works with. Dr. Kirk’s training includes Boston University School of Medicine, where he was selected to the Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society.
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Very kind , prompt, and professional!
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
Polite, professional, kind, able to communicate with patients and a terrific staff/ team approach.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
Kind and professional
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
Had to wait about an hour but the care and knowledge of Dr Kirk is worth the wait.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
explained the upcoming surgery very clearly.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
Experienced, common sense, very pleasant manner. I’m lucky to have him as my doctor.
(2 months ago)
Aug-2025
Awesome! Thorough, patient.
(3 months ago)
Jul-2025
Thorough exams; good explanations.
(3 months ago)
Jul-2025
Excellent
(3 months ago)
Jul-2025
Great Dr who knows his stuff!
(4 months ago)
Jun-2025
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Eye Care of La Jolla
9834 Genesee Ave Suite 200 La Jolla, CA 92037
Matthew R. Kirk, M.D. is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology, glaucoma, and cataract surgery. Serving the community of La Jolla since 2007, Dr. Kirk is focused on providing the best quality of care for each patient he works with.
Dr. Kirk’s training includes Boston University School of Medicine, where he was selected to the Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society. He did his internship at the Naval Hospital, San Diego and served as a flight surgeon with the 3rd Marine Air Wing at Camp Pendleton and abroad.
After his time in the military, Dr. Kirk went on to do his residency at the world-renowned Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, where he was selected as a chief resident. He joined us at Eye Care of La Jolla in 2007.
In his personal time, Dr. Kirk enjoys a variety of outdoor activities with his family.
Very kind , prompt, and professional!
Polite, professional, kind, able to communicate with patients and a terrific staff/ team approach.
Kind and professional
Had to wait about an hour but the care and knowledge of Dr Kirk is worth the wait.
explained the upcoming surgery very clearly.
Experienced, common sense, very pleasant manner. I’m lucky to have him as my doctor.
Awesome! Thorough, patient.
Thorough exams; good explanations.
Excellent
Great Dr who knows his stuff!