Overview
Karthik Balakrishnan is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Balakrishnan is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cleft, Micrognathia, Tracheal Agenesis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 137 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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14601 S Bascom Ave Ste 200, Los Gatos, CA 95032
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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. Karthik Balakrishnan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan by calling their office at 650-724-4800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan a top-rated expert for Laryngeal Cleft?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan is classified as an Elite expert for Laryngeal Cleft, 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. Karthik Balakrishnan specialize in?
While Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan is a Pediatric Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Laryngeal Cleft, Micrognathia, and Tracheal Agenesis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan has published 137 articles and abstracts on conditions like Laryngeal Cleft. You can view a list of Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan accept my insurance?
Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-724-4800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Laryngeal CleftDr. Balakrishnan isElite. Learn about Laryngeal Cleft.
- Distinguished
- Choanal AtresiaDr. Balakrishnan isDistinguished. Learn about Choanal Atresia.
- MicrognathiaDr. Balakrishnan isDistinguished. Learn about Micrognathia.
- Pierre Robin SequenceDr. Balakrishnan isDistinguished. Learn about Pierre Robin Sequence.
- StridorDr. Balakrishnan isDistinguished. Learn about Stridor.
- Tracheal AgenesisDr. Balakrishnan isDistinguished. Learn about Tracheal Agenesis.
- Advanced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Balakrishnan isAdvanced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Acrofrontofacionasal Dysostosis SyndromeDr. Balakrishnan isAdvanced. Learn about Acrofrontofacionasal Dysostosis Syndrome.
- AdenoidectomyDr. Balakrishnan isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoidectomy.
- ArrhiniaDr. Balakrishnan isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhinia.
- Autosomal Cleft PalateDr. Balakrishnan isAdvanced. Learn about Autosomal Cleft Palate.
- CHARGE SyndromeDr. Balakrishnan isAdvanced. Learn about CHARGE Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Balakrishnan isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- AcrodysostosisDr. Balakrishnan isExperienced. Learn about Acrodysostosis.
- Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager TypeDr. Balakrishnan isExperienced. Learn about Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type.
- Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez TypeDr. Balakrishnan isExperienced. Learn about Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type.
- Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers TypeDr. Balakrishnan isExperienced. Learn about Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers Type.
- Agyria Pachygyria PolymicrogyriaDr. Balakrishnan isExperienced. Learn about Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.