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Dr. John Balacko, MD

Cardiology* Age 66
Dr. John Balacko, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. John Balacko, MD

Cardiology* Age 66
Natrona Heights, PA
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41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Balacko, MD is a Cardiologist in Natrona Heights, PA.

About

Dr. Balacko graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH / MAIN CAMPUS. Dr. John Balacko, MD is a Cardiologist in Natrona Heights, PA and has 41 years experience. Dr. Balacko currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with West Penn Hospital, Allegheny Valley Hospital and Forbes Hospital. At present, Dr. Balacko received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Balacko's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Balacko is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heart Valve Disorders
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Secondary Hypertension
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
  • PPOBlue PPO
    BCBS PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
    Blue High Performance Network
    KeystoneBlue
    Community Blue PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna
    Cigna PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS

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5.0
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Apr 18, 2018
Can not say enough good things about him. He is absolutely amazing and such a wonderful caring doctor. Anyone would be lucky to have him as their Dr.
— Apr 18, 2018
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH / MAIN CAMPUS
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Balacko, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balacko's profile.

Dr. John Balacko, MD is affiliated with West Penn Hospital, Allegheny Valley Hospital and Forbes Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Balacko, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • West Penn Hospital

    4800 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Allegheny Valley Hospital

    1301 Carlisle St, Natrona Heights, PA

  • Forbes Hospital

    2570 Haymaker Rd, Monroeville, PA