Mark Balek
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
804 E. Woodfield Rd., Suite 300, 
Schaumburg, IL 

Overview

Mark Balek is a Cardiologist in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Balek is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

Graduate Institution

Ross University (Dominica), 2004

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Nuclear Cardiology in IL

Hospital Affiliations

West Suburban Medical Center
Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1
Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center
Community First Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
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  • HMO
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TeamCare
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Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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VibrantRx
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Walgreens
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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
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Chicago Cardiology Institute, SC
804 E. Woodfield Rd., Suite 300, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Other Locations
Chicago Cardiology Institute, SC
7035 W. North Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302

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. Mark Balek

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Balek?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark Balek by calling their office at 847-605-9500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Mark Balek a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark Balek is classified as an Advanced expert for Atrial Fibrillation, 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. Mark Balek specialize in?

While Dr. Mark Balek is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Mark Balek participate in research or clinical trials?

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

Does Dr. Mark Balek accept my insurance?

Dr. Mark Balek accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-605-9500 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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