Dr. Meir Baalhaness, MD
Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
617.5 mi · 1530 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11216
At a glance
Accepts 9 insurances
Aetna, Altius (Coventry Health Care), Assurant Health, Consolidated Health Plans, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
Works at Meir Baalhaness
Speaks English
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In-network insurances
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Hypertensive retinopathy
Age-related macular degeneration
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Hypertensive retinopathy
Age-related macular degeneration
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
More about Dr. Meir Baalhaness, MD
Dr. Meir Baalhaness is an ophthalmologist with advanced specialty training in treatment of retina conditions. Dr. Baalhaness obtained his Bachelor’s degree at Brooklyn College and graduated with honors from SUNY Downstate Medical School. He completed a one year internship in Internal Medicine at Maimonides Medical Center, followed by a residency in ophthalmology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He completed a fellowship in surgical and medical treatment of retinal diseases at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Dr. Baalhaness is passionate about educating and treating patients with diabetic and vascular eye conditions as well as macular degeneration.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Residency in Ophthalmology
Maimonides Medical Center, Internship in Internal Medicine
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Fellowship in Surgical and Medical Treatment of Retinal Diseases
City University of New York, Brooklyn College (Bachelor’s)
Practice
Meir Baalhaness
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1114001427
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What practice does Dr. Meir Baalhaness work with?
Dr. Meir Baalhaness works with Meir Baalhaness.
Where is Dr. Meir Baalhaness's office located?
Dr. Meir Baalhaness's office is located at 1530 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11216.
Which board certifications does Dr. Meir Baalhaness have?
Dr. Meir Baalhaness is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Meir Baalhaness?
Dr. Meir Baalhaness frequently sees patients for Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Retina Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Meir Baalhaness on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Meir Baalhaness speak?
Dr. Meir Baalhaness speaks English.