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Dr. Braden Allen Burckhard

Ophthalmology Retina Specialist

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Dr. Braden Burckhard

Ophthalmology Retina Specialist

Monterey, CA

Areas of Expertise

Epiretinal Membranes
Macular Holes
Dislocated Intraocular Lenses

About Me

Braden Allen Burckhard, MD, is a vitreoretinal specialist serving patients across Monterey County. He treats the full spectrum of medical and surgical retina conditions and is known for combining surgical precision with a calm, personable bedside manner. Patients value how he outlines options in plain language and helps them decide on care that fits their vision needs and lifestyle. Dr. Burckhard completed fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery in San Francisco after residency at the University of Wisconsin, where he published research on macular surgery outcomes. Raised on a small ranch in North Dakota, he brings a grounded, patient-first approach to the exam room. Outside of clinic and the operating room, he enjoys time with family and staying active on the golf course.

Training

  • Vitreoretinal Surgery
    West Coast Retina–California Pacific Medical Center
    Fellowship
  • University of Wisconsin
    Ophthalmology
    University of Wisconsin
    Residency
  • MD
    University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    Medical School
  • Biology and Chemistry
    Minot State University
    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

  • Licensed In:
    CA, ND, WI
  • License Numbers:
    A168668, 18341, 6574-851

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