Overview
Belal H. Bakir, MD, a specialist in ophthalmology at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on cataract and glaucoma management. He treats patients using advanced procedures such as cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery and laser eye surgery. His clinical expertise includes minimally invasive techniques that support long-term vision health.
Dr. Bakir is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
Dr. Bakir is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Bakir is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, Glenview, IL 60026
71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 700, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Belal H. Bakir
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Belal H. Bakir?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Belal H. Bakir by calling their office at 224-251-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Belal H. Bakir a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Belal H. Bakir is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Belal H. Bakir specialize in?
While Dr. Belal H. Bakir is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Cataract, and Sjogren Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Belal H. Bakir participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Belal H. Bakir has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Belal H. Bakir's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Belal H. Bakir accept my insurance?
Dr. Belal H. Bakir accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 224-251-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Bakir isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- GlaucomaDr. Bakir isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Bakir isDistinguished. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Bakir isDistinguished. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
- BlepharitisDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- ChalazionDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- HyphemaDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- MeibomianitisDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- ScleritisDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Scleritis.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Bakir isAdvanced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- AstigmatismDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- ChemosisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Chemosis.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Coloboma of Optic NerveDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Optic Nerve.
- Coloboma of Optic PapillaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Optic Papilla.
- ConcussionDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Congenital CataractDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Conjunctivitis with PseudomembraneDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis with Pseudomembrane.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- EpiscleritisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Episcleritis.
- EsotropiaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Esotropia.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Fuchs DystrophyDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Fuchs Dystrophy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Gomez Lopez Hernandez SyndromeDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Hepatic HemangiomaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Hemangioma.
- Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
- Iridocorneal Endothelial SyndromeDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- KeratoconusDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Keratoconus.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- Marcus Gunn PhenomenonDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Marcus Gunn Phenomenon.
- NearsightednessDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Neurotrophic KeratitisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Neurotrophic Keratitis.
- Orbital CellulitisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Orbital Cellulitis.
- PapilledemaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Parinaud Oculoglandular SyndromeDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome.
- Periorbital CellulitisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Periorbital Cellulitis.
- PingueculaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Pinguecula.
- PresbyopiaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Presbyopia.
- Progressive External OphthalmoplegiaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia.
- Progressive Hemifacial AtrophyDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy.
- PterygiumDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.
- PtosisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- StrabismusDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)Dr. Bakir isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).