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Dr. Elisa Bala, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Dr. Elisa Bala, MD
4.8 (5 Ratings)
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Dr. Elisa Bala, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH.
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Dr. Elisa Bala, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Cleveland, OH
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Elisa Bala, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH.

About

Dr. Bala graduated from University Of Tirana Medical School in 2001 and completed a residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland.Dr. Elisa Bala, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH and has 23 years experience. Dr. Bala currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Main Campus Medical Center. At present, Dr. Bala received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Bala's office accepts new patients. Dr. Bala is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ocular Hypertension
Glaucoma
Blepharitis
Ocular Hypertension
Glaucoma
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Blepharitis
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blindness
Cataract
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Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Esotropia
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mydriasis
Night Blindness
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Staphyloma Posticum
Tonic Pupil
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • SuperMed PPO Plus
    SuperMed HMO
    Medical Mutual of Ohio HMO
  • Blue Preferred-OH POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Health Network Option Open Access
    Aetna HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
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  • Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 MetroHealth Medical Center
    2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH 44109
  2. 2 Kaiser Permanente
    12301 Snow Rd, Cleveland, OH 44130
  3. 3 The Foot and Ankle Clinic LLC
    4330 W 150th St, Cleveland, OH 44135
  4. 4 Kaiser Permanente
    12301 Snow Rd, Cleveland, OH 44130

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Dec 02, 2019
My initial visit was very impressive. The entire staff was very professional.
— Dec 02, 2019
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Of Tirana Medical School
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Hospitals of Cleveland
    2009
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Hospitals of Cleveland
    2012
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Elisa Bala, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bala's profile.

Dr. Elisa Bala, MD is affiliated with Main Campus Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Elisa Bala, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Main Campus Medical Center

    2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH