Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc.
1111 Line Ave, 
Shreveport, LA 

Overview

Katharine Balbuena is a Physiatrist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Hemiplegia.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Physiatry

Licenses

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in TX

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc.
1111 Line Ave, Shreveport, LA 71101

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. Katharine Balbuena

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Katharine Balbuena?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Katharine Balbuena by calling their office at 318-716-4545. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Katharine Balbuena a top-rated expert for Stroke?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Katharine Balbuena is classified as an Experienced expert for Stroke, 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. Katharine Balbuena specialize in?

While Dr. Katharine Balbuena is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.

Does Dr. Katharine Balbuena participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Katharine Balbuena has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Katharine Balbuena's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Katharine Balbuena accept my insurance?

Dr. Katharine Balbuena accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 318-716-4545 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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