Summary

Dr. Robert Balen has practiced ophthalmology and plastic surgery for 63 years and is affiliated with Adventist Health Portland. He completed his residency at St. Louis University Hospital and sees patients in Hillsboro and Portland, Oregon. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Balen 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 63 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Louis University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Francis Balen has 2 locations

Hillsboro Eye Clinic Pc

512 E Main StHillsboro, OR 97123
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Gateway Eye Clinic

10502 NE Wasco StPortland, OR 97220
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Robert Francis Balen, MDDr. Brian Will, MDDr. Bruce W. Madsen, MDDr. Russell Jared Madsen JR., MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyPlastic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
5 
3.7 
3.3 
5 
63 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Hillsboro , ORSalem , ORAlbany , ORPortland , OR
Med School: Saint Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Francis Balen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • ATRIO Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Francis Balen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Francis Balen has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

63 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Louis University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1963.

NPI Number

Dr. Balen's NPI number is 1467439158.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Robert Balen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Robert Balen accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Balen?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Balen affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Balen is affiliated with Adventist Health Portland.

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