Dr. Amy Elizabeth Balka MD
Family Practitioner
13478 Carrollton Blvd Unit D & E Carrollton VA, 23314About
Dr. Amy Balka is a family practitioner practicing in Carrollton, VA. Dr. Balka specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Balka possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Drexel University College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- High Cholesterol
- Contact Dermatitis
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Vascular Disease
- Strep Throat
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