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Dr. Richard Balaban, MD
Internal Medicine* Age 70
Dr. Richard Balaban, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Balaban, MD is an Internist in Somerville, MA.
Dr. Richard Balaban, MD

Dr. Richard Balaban, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 70
Somerville, MA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Balaban, MD is an Internist in Somerville, MA.
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About Dr. Richard Balaban, MD

Dr. Balaban graduated from Mechanical Engineering in 1994 and completed a residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Richard Balaban, MD is an Internist in Somerville, MA and has 32 years experience. Dr. Balaban currently practices at Cha Broadway Care Center and is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital. Dr. Balaban's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balaban also speaks Creole, French and French Creole. Dr. Balaban is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Meet Dr. Richard Balaban, MD

Languages Spoken
Creole
French
French Creole
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Internal Medicine
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Dr. Richard Balaban, MD is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Balaban, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Mechanical Engineering
    1994
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Richard Balaban, MD Practices

  • Cha Cambridge Hospital

    1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA

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