Overview
Zachary Balest is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Balest has been practicing medicine for over 12 years is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Balest is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2061 Beverly Road, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Zachary Balest
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Zachary Balest?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Zachary Balest by calling their office at 770-532-4444. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Zachary Balest a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Zachary Balest is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cataract, 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. Zachary Balest specialize in?
While Dr. Zachary Balest is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Zachary Balest accept my insurance?
Dr. Zachary Balest accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 770-532-4444 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.
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- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Balest isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- BlepharitisDr. Balest isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Balest isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Balest isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Balest isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Balest isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- AmblyopiaDr. Balest isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- AstigmatismDr. Balest isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Balest isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Balest isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- BlepharophimosisDr. Balest isExperienced. Learn about Blepharophimosis.