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Dr. Dara Khalatbari, MD

Dr. Dara Khalatbari, MD

Ophthalmology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Dara Khalatbari, MD is an ophthalmologist in Monroe, NC and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center and Novant Health Matthews Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

602 S Sutherland Ave Monroe, NC 28112

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Khalatbari specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Khalatbari's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Khalatbari

4.2

30 ratings, 12 with a written review
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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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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Mar 10, 2025
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Renee Santoro – Jun 26, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Lewis German – May 24, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Lynn Elmo – May 19, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mary Hunter – May 18, 2024
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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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Mar 04, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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SUSAN CASON JORDAN – Jul 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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ROBERT CASAZZA – Jul 15, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Susan in LANCASTER, SC – Nov 27, 2018
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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
4 people found this helpful
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Pat Johnson in Ft Mill, SC – Oct 21, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Sue Martin in Monroe, NC – Sep 12, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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ANITA BURRELL in INDIAN TRAIL,NC 28079 – Nov 04, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

"I like to connect and develop long term relationships with my patients and help them solve complex eye issues that are affecting their lives. I consider myself a medical doctor first, and then an eye surgeon."

biography

Dr. Khalatbari, or "Dr. K" has been practicing in the Charlotte and Union County areas since 2007. In 2020, he founded Eye Care and Surgeons of Charlotte.

Dr. K graduate from Vanderbilt University with a degree in Molecular Biology...
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  • Ophthalmology

  • Cataract Surgery

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology

  • Ocular Immunology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Wills Eye Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University, Dept. Of Molecular Biology

    Undergraduate School
  • Duke University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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  • English

  • Persian

  • Spanish

Locations

Practice

Novant Medical Group Inc.602 S Sutherland Ave Monroe, NC 28112
1
Queen City Ear Nose and Throat PLLC8924 Blakeney Professional Dr Charlotte, NC 28277
2

Practice

Surgery Center of Edgewater2536 Lengers Way Fort Mill, SC 29707
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Practice

Office630 Comfort Ln Ste E Monroe, NC 28112
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center

    8201 Healthcare Loop
    Charlotte, NC 28215
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Atrium Health Union

    600 Hospital Dr
    Monroe, NC 28112
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

    1500 Matthews Township Pkwy
    Matthews, NC 28105
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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