Summary

Dr. Alan Banks is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency training at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. With over four decades of experience treating heart conditions, Dr. Banks brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Banks practices at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, serving patients throughout Norfolk and Virginia Beach. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and focuses particularly on heart disease in women and conditions affecting blood flow to the heart muscle. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Banks highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alan Kirk Banks has 2 locations

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

1060 First Colonial RdVirginia Beach, VA 23454

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Norfolk , VANorfolk , VABethesda , MDNewport News , VA
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Kirk Banks

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Kirk Banks has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Kirk Banks has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Angioplasty
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Banks' NPI number is 1508837568.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Alan Banks speak?
Dr. Alan Banks speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Banks affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Banks is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Where is Dr. Alan Banks's office located?
Dr. Alan Banks's office is located at 600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA, 23507.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Banks?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alan Banks here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Alan Banks accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alan Banks accepts on their Vitals profile.

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