Overview
Mala Balakumar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Garden City, New York.
Dr. Balakumar is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, and Levator Syndrome.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Balakumar is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, Garden City, NY 11530
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. Mala M. Balakumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mala M. Balakumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mala M. Balakumar by calling their office at 516-248-2422. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mala M. Balakumar a top-rated expert for Proctitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mala M. Balakumar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Proctitis, 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. Mala M. Balakumar specialize in?
While Dr. Mala M. Balakumar is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Proctitis, Anal Fissure, and Hemorrhoids. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.
Does Dr. Mala M. Balakumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mala M. Balakumar has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Proctitis. You can view a list of Dr. Mala M. Balakumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mala M. Balakumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Mala M. Balakumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 516-248-2422 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.
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- Distinguished
- Anal FissureDr. Balakumar isDistinguished. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Balakumar isDistinguished. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Balakumar isDistinguished. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Levator SyndromeDr. Balakumar isDistinguished. Learn about Levator Syndrome.
- ProctitisDr. Balakumar isDistinguished. Learn about Proctitis.
- Advanced
- Anorectal AbscessDr. Balakumar isAdvanced. Learn about Anorectal Abscess.
- EncopresisDr. Balakumar isAdvanced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Balakumar isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Balakumar isAdvanced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Balakumar isAdvanced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Balakumar isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- ColitisDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- RectoceleDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Rectocele.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- TenesmusDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Balakumar isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.