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Dr. Palur Balakrishnan, MD

Cardiology* Age 78
Dr. Palur Balakrishnan, MD
3.0 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Palur Balakrishnan, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Pearland, TX.
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Dr. Palur Balakrishnan, MD

Cardiology* Age 78
Pearland, TX
Accepting new patients
57 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Palur Balakrishnan, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Pearland, TX.

About

Dr. Palur Balakrishnan, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Pearland, TX and has 57 years experience. They graduated from Madras University Madras India in 1967 and completed a residency at St. Vincent Medical Center.They currently practice at Premier Heart Specialists and are affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast and HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland. At present, Dr. Balakrishnan received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balakrishnan also speaks Spanish and Tamil. Dr. Balakrishnan is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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Cardiac Ultrasound
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Unstable Angina
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Arrhythmia Screening
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
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Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
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Cardioversion
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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  • Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Premier Heart Specialists
    2211 BROADWAY ST, Pearland, TX 77581
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Tamil
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Madras University Madras India
    1967
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Government General Hospital Madras
    1969
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St. Vincent Medical Center
    1978
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St Lukes Hospital / Baylor College Of Medicine
    1980
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Palur Balakrishnan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balakrishnan's profile.

Dr. Palur Balakrishnan, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast and HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland.

Yes, Dr. Palur Balakrishnan, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast

    4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland

    11100 Shadow Creek Pkwy, Pearland, TX