4.4
12 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Elangovan Balakrishnan is a medical oncologist and hematologist with expertise in internal medicine who earned his medical degree from Kilpauk Medical College. With 33 years of experience treating cancer and blood disorders, he brings extensive knowledge to patient care. Dr. Balakrishnan is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Balakrishnan practices at several locations throughout Missouri, including University Hospital and Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, as well as Progress West Hospital in O'Fallon. He specializes in treating conditions such as iron deficiency anemia, colorectal cancer, and colon cancer. His practice offers infusion therapy services and intravenous treatments through dedicated infusion clinics. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Balakrishnan practices at several locations throughout Missouri, including University Hospital and Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, as well as Progress West Hospital in O'Fallon. He specializes in treating conditions such as iron deficiency anemia, colorectal cancer, and colon cancer. His practice offers infusion therapy services and intravenous treatments through dedicated infusion clinics. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Kilpauk Medical College
- 6 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 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. Elangovan Balakrishnan has 4 locationsMissouri Cancer Associates
1705 E Broadway Ste 100Columbia, MO 65201 Tel: (573) 874-7800
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
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| Med School: Kilpauk Medical College | Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Andhra Medical College A | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Elangovan Balakrishnan has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Elangovan Balakrishnan has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Elangovan Balakrishnan holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Kilpauk Medical College in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Balakrishnan's NPI number is 1407843022.
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- Dr. Elangovan Balakrishnan speaks English and Spanish.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Elangovan Balakrishnan affiliated with?
- Dr. Elangovan Balakrishnan is affiliated with Boone Hospital Center, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Northeast Regional Medical Center, Progress West Hospital, and University Of Missouri Childrens Hospital.
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