Overview
Alan Balu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Chronic Pain, and Spinal Tumor.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles.
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3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alan Balu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Balu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alan Balu by calling their office at 215-707-3094. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alan Balu a top-rated expert for Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alan Balu is classified as an Experienced expert for Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alan Balu specialize in?
While Dr. Alan Balu is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Chronic Pain, and Spinal Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Alan Balu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alan Balu has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. You can view a list of Dr. Alan Balu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Balu isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Chronic PainDr. Balu isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Spinal TumorDr. Balu isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Tumor.