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Dr. Natarajan Bala

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
4.5 (90) 75 pubs Houston, Texas Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Natarajan Bala is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Bala has performed over 13,854 procedures and published 75 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Natarajan Bala combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Natarajan Bala maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

0 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Gastroenterology (MD, FACP, FACG)

Ratings

4.32
Peer Rating
4.5
Patient (90)
13,854
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Natarajan Bala provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease may require surgical intervention (fundoplication) when medications fail to control chronic acid reflux.

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Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation in the colon lining, managed with medication or surgery (colectomy) for refractory cases.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Natarajan Bala's specialty?
Dr. Natarajan Bala specializes in Gastroenterology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. With 21 years of experience and 13,854 procedures performed, Dr. Natarajan Bala is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Natarajan Bala located?
Dr. Natarajan Bala practices in Houston, Texas. Dr. Natarajan Bala is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Natarajan Bala treat?
Dr. Natarajan Bala treats a range of conditions including GERD, Ulcerative Colitis. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Natarajan Bala verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Natarajan Bala is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (75 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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