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Brent Hayek, MD, Ophthalmology, Gainesville, GA

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Ophthalmology • Gainesville, GA

Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery, Ocular Oncology

Medical Director North Georgia Aesthetics

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  • Office

    1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast
    Suite 100
    Gainesville, GA 30501
    Phone+1 770-752-1553
    Fax+1 770-534-9158

Summary

  • Dr. Brent Hayek is an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville and Cumming GA. He received his medical degree from University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. He specializes in oculofacial surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
    University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2006 - 2008
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2003 - 2006
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2002 - 2003
  • University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
    University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Oral Roberts University
    Oral Roberts UniversityB.A., Biomedical Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1989 - 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2002 - 2011
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery ASOPRS Fellow

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Atlanta's Top Doctors Atlanta Magazine, 2023
  • Distinguished Alumnus Award Loyola University of Chicago, 2016
  • AOA Alpha Omega Alpha, 2001

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Ebola’s Legacy: Children With Cataracts
    Ebola’s Legacy: Children With CataractsOctober 19th, 2017

Committees

  • Examiner, ASOPRS Oral Examiner 2023 - Present
  • Member, ASOPRS Abstract Review Committee 2023 - 2023

Research History

  • Principal InvestigatorPrincipal Investigator, River Vision Development Corp, A Multicenter, Double-Masked, Placebo-Controlled, Efficacy and Safety Study of RV001, and Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Receptor Antagonist Antibody (Fully Human) in Patients Suffering from Active Thyroid Eye Disease.2013 - 2016

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Speaker, Horizon TherapeuticsSpeaker on Tepezza for TED2020 - Present
  • Consultant, National Eye InstituteScreened Ebola survivors with cataracts in Liberia2017 - 2017
  • Consultant, World Health OrganizationScreened Ebola survivors in Sierra Leone for visual problems2015 - 2015
  • Consultant, EthiconEvaluated new suture materials for further development2014 - 2015

External Links

  • Practicehttps://northgeorgiaeyeclinic.com/our-eye-doctors/
  • Google Scholarhttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lcWrOncAAAAJ&hl=en
  • Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/stories/northgeorgiaaesthetics/3283105483950604635/

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