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Overview of Dr. Balabanov
Dr. Antoaneta Balabanov is a neurologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Medical University of Sofia FOM and has been in practice 26 years. Dr. Balabanov accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 231 doctors at Rush University Medical Center who specialize in Neurology. She also speaks multiple languages, including Bulgarian. She has more than 10 publications and over 400 citings.
Education & Training
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1997 - 2000
Medical University of Sofia FOMClass of 1991
Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Epilepsy- Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
MI State Medical License 1996 - 2000
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsObstructive and central sleep apnoea in a patient with medically intractable epilepsy.Katherine Schwartz, Alejandra C Lastra, Antoaneta J Balabanov
BMJ Case Reports. 2022-09-28 - 43 citationsInternational Recommendations for the Management of Adults Treated With Ketogenic Diet Therapies.Mackenzie C. Cervenka, Susan Wood, Manny Bagary, Antoaneta Balabanov, Eduard Bercovici
Neurology. Clinical Practice. 2021-10-01 - 32 citationsModified ketogenic diets in adults with refractory epilepsy: Efficacious improvements in seizure frequency, seizure severity, and quality of life.Kelly Roehl, Jessica Falco-Walter, Bichun Ouyang, Antoaneta Balabanov
Epilepsy & Behavior. 2019-04-01
Press Mentions
Epilepsy Fact or Fiction? Neurologist Confirms, Busts Internet RumorsAugust 5th, 2025
Adults and Epilepsy Diets: A Novel TherapyDecember 8th, 2014- Rush’s Next-Level Expertise in Epilepsy Care with Antoaneta Balabanov, MDNovember 8th, 2025
Other Languages
- Bulgarian
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem HealthKeepers HMO/POS
Anthem KeyCare PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
BCBS California PowerSelect HMO
BCBS California PPO
BCBS Illinois BlueChoice Select
BCBS Illinois PPO
Blue Shield California HMO
Blue Shield California PPO
CIGNA HMOCIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Health Net California Large Group PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
Multiplan PPO
Pacificare HMO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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