Summary

Dr. Loren Ballestas is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 26 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she received comprehensive training in osteopathic principles and patient care. Her dual specialization allows her to provide both comprehensive internal medicine care and specialized hospital-based treatment for patients with complex medical conditions.

Dr. Ballestas practices at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, Maine, where she focuses on treating patients with serious conditions including chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure. Her expertise includes managing advanced kidney disease, particularly patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease who require specialized care. She performs diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and complete blood counts to help evaluate and monitor her patients' health. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her medical expertise and compassionate care.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Internal MedicineNurse PractitionerPsychiatryHospital Medicine
26 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Bangor , MEBangor , MEBangor , MEBangor , ME
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: New York University Long Island School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Loren Yvette Ballestas

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Loren Yvette Ballestas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Loren Yvette Ballestas has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Maine, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Dr. Loren Ballestas is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center.
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