Overview
Stephen earned an Associate of Applied Science in registered nursing from ECPI University, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Western Governors University and a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Cincinnati. He is board-certified as a family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board. Stephen enjoys working in partnership with patients across the lifespan, meeting their health care needs so that they can achieve the highest quality of life. With special interests in men’s health and sports medicine, he emphasizes preventative care and attentively addresses pressing, same-day needs. Stephen grew up in Indiana, where he played college basketball before serving in the U.S. Navy. Upon retirement, he happily settled in Hampton Roads with his wife, Amy, a Riverside physician, and their two daughters. Stephen enjoys fishing, running, reading, hiking and sports.
His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Acute Cystitis, Vertigo, and COVID-19.
Dr. Balka is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Family Nurse Practitioner.
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Locations
191 Fox Hill Road, Hampton, VA 23669
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stephen D. Balka, NP
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Is Stephen D. Balka, NP a top-rated expert for Chronic Cough?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Stephen D. Balka, NP is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Cough, 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 Stephen D. Balka, NP specialize in?
While Stephen D. Balka, NP is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Cough, Acute Cystitis, and Vertigo. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Stephen D. Balka, NP accept my insurance?
Stephen D. Balka, NP accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-850-1311 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Acute CystitisBalka, NP isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Chronic CoughBalka, NP isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- COVID-19Balka, NP isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- SciaticaBalka, NP isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- VertigoBalka, NP isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.