Project Description
Date of birth: April 13, 1962
Education:
– Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, graduated in 1988
– Residency in Ophthalmology, Bucharest Eye Hospital and Clinic, 1991-1994
Fellowships:
– University of Tuebingen, Vitreoretinal Department of Ophthalmology, March-June 1994
– University of Louisville, Department of Ophthalmology, November-December 1995
Doctor in Phylosophy, 2002
Visiting doctor in the Vitreoretinal Department of Ophthalmology: Antwerpen, Frankfurt, Marburg
Positions:
– Staff Ophthalmologist, vitreoretinal surgeon, BucharestEyeHospital and Clinic
– Assistant Professor, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Membership:
Romanian Retina Society – President
Romanian Society of Ophthalmology – Vicepresident
European Society of Retina Specialists
The Retina Society Inc.
Awards: “Victor Babes” Award for Research, Romanian Academy of Sciences, 1990
Training Courses organized
2010 – OCT in practical ophthalmology
2011 – Retinal and Vitreous Surgery, teaching course with international Faculty (local organizer for Kreissig Vitreous and Retinal Detachment Course)
2012 – 3D Live vitreoretinal surgery, with international Faculty
2013 – Retinal and Vitreous Surgery, teaching course with international Faculty (local organizer for Kreissig Vitreous and Retinal Detachment Course
Publications:
Balta F., “Surgical technique for repositioning subluxated previously scleral-fixated intraocular lenses”, Am J Ophthalmol. 2004 Oct;138(4):676-7
Stanca HT, Balta F.,“Emboliza transluminala cu laserul Yag-Nd”, articol publicat in RevistaOftalmologia 52:77 (2008)
2009 – “The practice of macular pathology in images” – published by Editura Medicala Antheus, Bucharest
Livia Davidescu, F Balta, C Mocanu, C Puscasu, A Olaru “Abordarea terapeutica actuala in edemul macular diabetic refractie vs coagulare laser”, published in Revista Oftalmologia 2010; 54(2): 91-8
2012 – Chapter Retinal detachment and Vitreous in “Ophthalmology treaty” Prof M. Dumitrache, published by Editura “Carol Davila” – co-author
Clinical Practice: 1500 vitrectomies/year