4.5
31 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Roumen Balabanov is a neurologist with 35 years of experience treating complex conditions of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Medical University in Sofia and completed both his residency and fellowship at the University of Chicago in 2002 and 2004. His expertise focuses on autoimmune disorders affecting the central nervous system, including autoimmune encephalitis and acute disseminated encephalitis. Dr. Balabanov also speaks Bulgarian.
Dr. Balabanov practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he provides specialized neurological care. He treats patients with autoimmune brain and spinal cord conditions, helping manage complex inflammatory disorders of the nervous system. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients rebuild function and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Balabanov an average rating of 4.5 stars for his care.
Dr. Balabanov practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he provides specialized neurological care. He treats patients with autoimmune brain and spinal cord conditions, helping manage complex inflammatory disorders of the nervous system. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients rebuild function and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Balabanov an average rating of 4.5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Bulgarian
- University of Chicago
- 7 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Regenstein Center for Neurological Care
259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1900Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 695-7950
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Bulgarian | Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog | Speaks English | Speaks English, Russian |
| Chicago , IL | Park Ridge , IL | New York , NY | Seattle , WA |
| Med School: Medical University - Sofia | Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery | Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roumen D. Balabanov
Medical Specialties
Dr. Roumen D. Balabanov has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Roumen D. Balabanov has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
University of Chicago2004
Residency
University of Chicago2002
Medical School
Medical University - SofiaGraduated in 1991
Sofia Faculty of MedicineGraduated in 1991
Medical University Sofia Faculty of MedicineGraduated in 1991
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