4.9
127 Ratings with 108 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ranga Balasekaran is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who graduated from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences. With 32 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Balasekaran has built extensive expertise in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Balasekaran practices throughout Arkansas and Texas, with affiliations at Northwest Medical Center Springdale, Christus Health, Northwest Medical Center Bentonville, and Conway Regional Medical Center, among others. His locations include Springdale and Bentonville in Arkansas, as well as Texarkana, Texas and Conway, Arkansas. He specializes in treating colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopies, and upper GI endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive conditions. Patients have …rated Dr. Balasekaran 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Balasekaran practices throughout Arkansas and Texas, with affiliations at Northwest Medical Center Springdale, Christus Health, Northwest Medical Center Bentonville, and Conway Regional Medical Center, among others. His locations include Springdale and Bentonville in Arkansas, as well as Texarkana, Texas and Conway, Arkansas. He specializes in treating colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopies, and upper GI endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive conditions. Patients have …rated Dr. Balasekaran 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of New Mexico Health Sciences
- 108 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 7 hospital affiliations
- 8 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Ranga Balasekaran has 8 locationsNorthwest Gastroenterology Springdale
601 W Maple Ave Ste 213Springdale, AR 72764 Tel: (479) 757-8150
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Northwest Medical Center Bentonville
3000 Medical Center PkwyBentonville, AR 72712 Tel: (479) 553-1000
Northwest Medical Center Willow Creek Womens Hospital
4301 Greathouse Springs RdJohnson, AR 72741 Tel: (479) 684-3000
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| Dr. Ranga Balasekaran, MD | Chimdi Mfebe, APRN | Brooke Holden, APRN | Dr. Leah Pittman |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 32 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Springdale , AR | Little Rock , AR | Little Rock , AR | Fayetteville , AR |
| Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing | Med School: University of Central Arkansas | Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ranga Balasekaran
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ranga Balasekaran has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ranga Balasekaran has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. Ranga Balasekaran holds an active medical license in the states of Arkansas and Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arkansas that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of New Mexico Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Balasekaran's NPI number is 1518965813.
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- Dr. Ranga Balasekaran is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center Springdale, Christus Health, Northwest Medical Center Bentonville, Conway Regional Medical Center, Northwest Medical Center Willow Creek Womens Hospital, Baptist Health Medical Center Conway, and CHRISTUS SAINT MICHAEL HEALTH SYSTEM.
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