Robert Balk
Experienced in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Experienced in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Rush Pulmonary Function Lab
1520 W Harrison St Fl 6, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Robert Balk is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Balk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cystic Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 81 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 11 articles in the study of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Critical Care Medicine in IL
Hospital Affiliations
Rush Oak Park Hospital
Rush University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Meridian Choice
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Samaritan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Zing Health
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Locations

Rush Pulmonary Function Lab
1520 W Harrison St Fl 6, Chicago, IL 60607

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.


3 Clinical Trials

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