Summary

Dr. Virginia Balderston is an internal medicine physician with subspecialty expertise in pulmonology who has been caring for patients for 37 years. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Balderston communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Balderston practices at locations in Gibsonia and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She focuses on treating conditions such as heart failure, high blood pressure, and chronic kidney disease. Her approach includes therapeutic services like physical therapy and strength training to help patients improve their overall health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 37 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston has 3 locations

Health Quest Medical Associates

5318 Ranalli DrGibsonia, PA 15044
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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4.2 
37 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Gibsonia , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAElizabethtown , PA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Balderston's NPI number is 1487632311.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston's office located?
Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston's office is located at 5318 Ranalli Dr, Gibsonia, PA, 15044.
Does Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston?
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What languages does Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston speak?
Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston speaks English.
Does Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Virginia Marian Balderston accepts on their Vitals profile.

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