Dr. Alan Harold Zalta, MD

Alan H. Zalta, M.D. specializes and limits his practice to the medical and surgical therapy of glaucoma. Since 1984, he has been Director of the Glaucoma Service in the Department of Ophthalmology at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. In 1991, he received tenure in the department as an Associate Professor and has been an affiliated Associate Clinical Professor since 1998. He was Director of Medical Student Education for the Department of Ophthalmology from 1984-2000.
Dr. Zalta received his Medical Degree from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1978 after graduating Cum Laude from Rice University in 1975. He served his Internship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his Ophthalmology Residency training at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1983. Dr. Zalta subsequently received Glaucoma Fellowship training at Ochsner Clinic and Louisiana State University in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been Board …Certified since 1984 and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Zalta has published many original articles and book chapters, produced numerous teaching videotapes, and lectured at major scientific meetings. His research interests have focused on automated perimetry, various clinical treatments, and stereoscopic teaching. Dr. Zalta has developed stereoscopic teaching atlases of glaucomatous disc damage and gonioscopy and has taught many courses on these subjects at local, national, and international meetings. He has developed a regional expertise in aqueous shunt implant surgery and has been a visiting Professor at numerous universities in the United States.
Dr. Zalta received an Honor Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology in 1994 for his years of distinguished service. He was a past President of the Cincinnati Society of Ophthalmology and has been selected by his peers to be included in Best Doctors in America from 1996-1998, 2001-2002, and 2004-2008.
Location(s)
» Clifton – University MAB
» Blue Ash

• Bethesda North Hospital

Cincinnati Eye Institute

222 Piedmont Ave Ste 4000

Cincinnati

OH

45219

USA

+15139845133

• Ophthalmology
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• Macular Degeneration
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