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Dr. Farkad Balaya, MD

Dr. Farkad Balaya, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Farkad Balaya, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Buffalo, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities Auburn Community Hospital and Wyoming County Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 38 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (38 reviews)

Practice

3050 Orchard Park Rd Buffalo, NY 14224
Telehealth available

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Dr. Balaya's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balaya

4.4

38 ratings, 12 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 08, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kimberly – Mar 30, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nemo – Dec 20, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jamilah – Apr 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Jul 08, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Oct 25, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Wonderful doctor! – Aug 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Marisa schuster – Aug 08, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 01, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Buffalo, NY – Jun 20, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Buffalo, NY – May 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
10 people found this helpful
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Taylor W in Hamburg, NY – May 09, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Farkad Balaya received his MD degree from the Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in Damascus, Syria in January of 1996. He completed his Internship in OB/GYN at the NYU Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY in June of 2002. He completed...read more
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Damascus University Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
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Dr. Balaya is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Sheila Pieczonka DO PC3050 Orchard Park Rd Buffalo, NY 14224
    1
    Warsaw OB/GYN PC408 N Main St Warsaw, NY 14569
    2
    Auburn Community Hospital17 Lansing St Auburn, NY 13021
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Wyoming County Community Hospital

      400 N Main St
      Warsaw, NY 14569

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

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    • Auburn Community Hospital

      17 Lansing St
      Auburn, NY 13021

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      65%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      11% lower than the national average

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