Summary

Dr. Vasant Balar is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and completed his residency at Huron Hospital Cleveland Clinic. With 55 years of experience in the field, Dr. Balar has built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various vision-related concerns.

Dr. Balar practices in Tampa, Florida, where he focuses on helping patients with age-related vision changes like presbyopia and cataracts. He also treats patients experiencing floaters and flashes in their vision. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams to assess overall eye health. Dr. Balar uses advanced imaging techniques including optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to provide detailed evaluations of the eye's structures. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 55 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Huron Hospital Cleveland Clinic
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Vasant Jerambhai Balar

2636 Milford Berry LnTampa, FL 33618

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Tampa , FLTampa , FLTarpon Springs , FLSpring Hill , FL
Med School: Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: University Francisco Marroquin, Fac De Med, Guatemala Med School: Mechanical Engineering
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vasant Jerambhai Balar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vasant Jerambhai Balar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vasant Jerambhai Balar has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Huron Hospital Cleveland Clinic.

Medical School

Graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Balar's NPI number is 1205818002.

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