Dr. Prakash Balan graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 2004.
Dr. Balan has two offices in Texas where he specializes in Cardiology and Internal Medicine. Learn more.
Dr. Balan works with eight hundred and ninety doctors including Dr. Jose Fernandez and Dr. Carol Tran Cao.
Dr. Balan, a cardiologist in Houston, is trained to provide complete treatment for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Balan may see patients for indicators of disease like breathlessness, dizziness or chest pains, among others. Heart ailments which can be identified and treated by a cardiologist can include heart failure, heart aneurysms, coronary artery disease, rheumatic heart disease, arrhythmia, angina and congenital heart defects, to name a few.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Balan specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. He may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
MD • 2004
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Balan, but only those who participate in Medicare.