Dr. Asoka Balaratna, MD

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Dr. Asoka Balaratna, MD is a cardiology specialist in Abington, PA and has been practicing for 24 years. He specializes in cardiology.

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Abington Medical Specialists

1235 Old York Rd Ste 222

Abington, PA 19001

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Aetna
Amerihealth
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Commercial Insurance Company
CoreSource
Coventry Health Care
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
Galaxy Health Network
Geisinger Health Plan
Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
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Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Humana
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Dr. Balaratna's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency

Hyperlipidemia

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Balaratna treats Hyperlipidemia more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Balaratna treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Hypercholesterolemia Due to Arg3500 Mutation of Apo B-100
Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
Hypercholesterolemia, Autosomal Dominant
Hypercholesterolemia, Autosomal Recessive

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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Balaratna treats Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Balaratna treats this condition more than 99% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Coronary Artery Calcification
Coronary Artery Disease, Autosomal Dominant 1
Coronary Artery Disease, Autosomal Dominant 2

Hypertension

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Balaratna treats Hypertension more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Balaratna treats this condition more than 99% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Accelerated Hypertension
Dexamethasone Sensitive Hypertension
Exertional Hypertension
Familial Hypertension
High-Risk Hypertension
Hypertension in Pheochromocytoma
Hypertension, Adrenal Gland-Induced
Hypertension, Alcohol-Induced
Hypertension, Bilateral Renal Artery Stenosis-Induced
Hypertension, Coarctation of the Aorta-Induced
Hypertension, Conn Syndrome-Induced
Hypertension, Corticosteroid-Induced
Hypertension, Cushing's Syndrome-Induced
Hypertension, Environment-Induced
Hypertension, Hyperaldosteronism-Induced
Hypertension, Kidney Disease-Induced
Hypertension, Nasal Decongestant-Induced
Hypertension, Renal Segmental Hypoplasia-Induced
Hypertension, Stress-Induced
Hypertensive Hypokalemia Familial
Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
Isolated Systolic Hypertension
Labile Hypertension
Neurogenic Hypertension
Pediatric Hypertension
Portal Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Dexfenfluramine-Induced
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Familial
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Fenfluramine-Induced
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypoxic Hypertension
Pulmonary Thromboembolic Hypertension
Pulmonary Venous Hypertension
Renal Hypertension
Resistant Hypertension
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension
White Coat Hypertension

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Dr. Balaratna's conditions and procedures:

Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias

Aneurysm

Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome

Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Dissection

Aortic Ectasia

Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis

Aortic Stenosis

Aortic Valve Disease

Aortic Valve Regurgitation

Arrhythmias

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Flutter

Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation

Autonomic Disorders

Benign Tumor

Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Cardiac Imaging

Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest

Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging

Cardiomegaly

Cardiomyopathy

Cardiovascular Stress Test

Cardioversion, Elective

Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair

Carotid Artery Disease

Carotid Artery Stent Placement

Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)

Chest Pain

Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)

Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders

Congenital Heart Defects

Congenital Heart Disease

Congestive Heart Failure

Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

Coronary Artery Dissection

Endocarditis

Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)

Heart Disease

Heart Murmur

Heart Palpitations

Hyperlipidemia

Hypertension

Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease

Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease

Hypertensive Heart Disease

Hypotension

Impella Device

Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator

Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator

Limb Swelling

Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload

Marfan Syndrome

Mitral Valve Disease

Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Mitral Valve Stenosis

Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting

Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement

Pericardial Disease

Peripheral Artery Catheterization

Primary Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary Disease

Pulmonary Edema

Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary Valve Disease

Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator

Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders

Secondary Hypertension

Septal Defect

Syncope

Thoracentesis

Thrombolysis

Thrombosis

Tricuspid Valve Disease

Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Vascular Disease

Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography

Vascular Surgical Procedure

Venous Hypertension

About Me

Biography

Dr. Asoka Balaratna, MD is a cardiology specialist in Abington, PA and has been practicing for 24 years. He specializes in cardiology.

Specialties

Cardiology

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease
Interventional Cardiology

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Education

Temple University Hospital

Residency Hospital

University Hospital Of Cleveland

Residency Hospital

1995

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Medical School

1995

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Dr. Balaratna's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balaratna

4.6

Based on 14 reviews

5 Stars	85.71428571428571%	(12)
4 Stars	7.142857142857143%	(1)
3 Stars	0%	(0)
2 Stars	0%	(0)
1 Star	7.142857142857143%	(1)

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Dr B is one of the best, if not the best doctors I've ever seen. Very friendly and knowledgable. Very concerned with the well being and comfort of his patients. He takes the time to really get into things with you. I trust him explicitly..

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