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- Dr. Sandhya Balaram, MD
Dr. Sandhya Balaram, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview of Dr. Sandhya Balaram, MD
Dr. Sandhya Balaram, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Brooklyn, NY. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, Mount Sinai Morningside, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Queens and Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Balaram, completed a residency at Creighton University School of Med|University of Wi Hospital and Cli. Patients rated Dr. Balaram an average 5.0 star rating.
Dr. Balaram works at
Dr. Balaram's Office Locations
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NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty263 7th Ave Ste 4H, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Directions (718) 509-6518
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Cardiothoracic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center525 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065 Directions (718) 509-6518
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Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerihealth
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
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- Humana
- MultiPlan
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About Dr. Sandhya Balaram, MD
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
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- 31 years of experience
- English
- Female
- 1215926837
Education & Certifications
- Creighton University School of Med|University of Wi Hospital and Cli
- University of Missouri School of Medicine
- General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
- Weill Cornell Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Balaram accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Balaram has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
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5 patients have reviewed Dr. Balaram. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Balaram.
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