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Somasekhara R Balla MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

2/5(2)
270 Smith Church Road Roanoke Rapids NC, 27870
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Dr. Somasekhara Balla is a cardiologist practicing in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Dr. Balla specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Balla also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Andhra Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Visakhapatnam- Ap- India 1971

Andhra Medical College 1971

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Endocarditis
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Somasekhara R Balla MD's Practice location

Practice At 270 Smith Church Road

270 Smith Church Road -
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
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New patients: 252-537-0134
Fax: 252-537-6515

2100 STANTONSBURG RD -
GREENVILLE, NC 27834
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New patients: 252-537-9268

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