3.1
7 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan is a board-certified endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, along with hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from Chengalpattu Medical College and brings 24 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Balakrishnan is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Balakrishnan practices at Shore Physicians Group Endocrinology and Shore Medical Center in Somers Point, New Jersey, with hospital privileges at Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus. He focuses on managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and children, as well as treating serious complications like hyperglycemic emergencies. His expertise includes continuous glucose monitoring and virtual care services to help patients better manage their diabetes. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Balakrishnan practices at Shore Physicians Group Endocrinology and Shore Medical Center in Somers Point, New Jersey, with hospital privileges at Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus. He focuses on managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and children, as well as treating serious complications like hyperglycemic emergencies. His expertise includes continuous glucose monitoring and virtual care services to help patients better manage their diabetes. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 24 years of experience
- 50 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Chengalpattu Medical College
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 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
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Office Locations
Dr. Vijay Babu Balakrishnan has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Vijay Babu Balakrishnan, MD | Dr. Nikhil Bharadwaj Chinmaya, MD | Dr. Michael Foleng Ngu, MD | Dr. Manoj K Patel, MD |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Hospital Medicine | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Internal Medicine |
| 24 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Somers Point , NJ | Phoenixville , PA | Cherry Hill , NJ | Atlantic City , NJ |
| Med School: Chengalpattu Medical College | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Medizinische Fakultaet Heidelberg Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vijay Babu Balakrishnan
Medical Specialties
Dr. Vijay Babu Balakrishnan has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Vijay Babu Balakrishnan has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Vijay Babu Balakrishnan holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Chengalpattu Medical College in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Balakrishnan's NPI number is 1649434333.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan's office located?
- Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan's office is located at 18 W New York Ave, Somers Point, NJ, 08244.
- Does Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan affiliated with?
- Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan is affiliated with Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus.
- What languages does Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan speak?
- Dr. Vijay Balakrishnan speaks English and Spanish.
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