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Dr. Somasekhara Balla, MD

Cardiology* Age 75
Dr. Somasekhara Balla, MD
4.9 (94 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Somasekhara Balla, MD

Cardiology* Age 75
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Accepting new patients
54 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Somasekhara Balla, MD is a Cardiologist in Roanoke Rapids, NC.

About

Dr. Balla graduated from SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Somasekhara Balla, MD is a Cardiologist in Roanoke Rapids, NC and has 54 years experience. Dr. Balla currently practices at ECU Health Heart & Vascular Care - Roanoke Rapids and are affiliated with ECU Health North Hospital. Dr. Balla has experience treating conditions like Chest Pain and Septal Defect among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Balla received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 94 times. Dr. Balla's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balla is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest Pain
Septal Defect
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest Pain
Septal Defect
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest Pain
Septal Defect
Aortic Ectasia
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Heart Valve Disorders
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Endocarditis
Aortic Aneurysm
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Infective Endocarditis
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balla
4.9
Based on 94 Reviews
5 Stars (86)
4 Stars (5)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Mar 06, 2025
Dr. Balla is an excellent physician.
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • SRI KRISHNADEVARAYA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1971
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Balla frequently treats the following conditions: Chest Pain and Septal Defect. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Somasekhara Balla, MD is affiliated with ECU Health North Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Somasekhara Balla, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • ECU Health North Hospital

    250 Smith Church Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC