Dr. Marguerite Balasta

Internal Medicine
Penn Medicine
3701 Market Street, 7th Floor, Suite 741, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Penn Medicine
3701 Market Street, 7th Floor, Suite 741, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Marguerite Balasta is an Internal Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Balasta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kuskokwim Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Emphysema. Dr. Balasta is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Residency
Yale-New Haven Hospital
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Hospitalist in PA
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine, 2014
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Hospital
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Penn Internal Medicine University City
3701 Market Street, 7th Floor, Suite 741, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 215-349-5200

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Balasta has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Acne
Common Cold
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Asthma
Otitis
Heartburn
Ringworm
Athlete's Foot
Psoriasis
Diarrhea
Sinusitis
Arthritis
Strep Throat
Flu
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Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Total Publications

Design and rationale of penn medicine healthy heart, a randomized trial of effectiveness of a centrally organized approach to blood pressure and cholesterol improvement among patients at elevated risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
Design and rationale of penn medicine healthy heart, a randomized trial of effectiveness of a centrally organized approach to blood pressure and cholesterol improvement among patients at elevated risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
Journal: American heart journal
Published: May 18, 2024
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