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Dr. Michael Balk, MD

Cardiology* Age 63
Dr. Michael Balk, MD
4.5 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Balk, MD is a Cardiologist in Marietta, GA.
Dr. Michael Balk, MD
4.5 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Balk, MD

Cardiology* Age 63
Marietta, GA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Balk, MD is a Cardiologist in Marietta, GA.

About

Dr. Balk graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania.Dr. Michael Balk, MD is a Cardiologist in Marietta, GA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Balk currently practices at Emory Clinic and are affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital and Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital. Dr. Balk has experience treating conditions like Aortic Ectasia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Balk received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Balk's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balk is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Aortic Ectasia
Sinus Tachycardia
Peripheral Edema
Aortic Ectasia
Sinus Tachycardia
Peripheral Edema
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Endocarditis
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects, Adult
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dementia
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First Degree Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Idiopathic Hypotension
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Myocarditis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericardial Disease
Pericardial Effusion
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Renal Hypertension
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrombosis
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Open Access POS
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Preferred PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue HRA Blue Open Access-GA POS
    BlueChoice-GA HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Tec East Cobb
    137 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30068
  2. 2 Tec
    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342
  3. 3 Smyrna
    3903 S Cobb Dr SE, Smyrna, GA 30080

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4.5
Based on 8 Reviews
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1 Star (1)

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Oct 25, 2019
Excellent doctor. He really knows his stuff!!
— Oct 25, 2019
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Clinical Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1990
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
    1990
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    1993
Fellowship Hospital
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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. Michael Balk, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balk's profile.

Dr. Michael Balk, MD is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital and Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Balk, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA

  • Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA

  • Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA