
Mark Balek MD
Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology
Non Invasive Cardiologist / Director of echocardiography
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7447 W Talcott AveSuite 500Chicago, IL 60631
Phone+1 847-605-9500
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Summary
- Mark Balek, MD, is a cardiologist based in Chicago, IL, specializing in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and non-invasive cardiology. He completed his medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine, followed by an internship and residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian/Queens. Dr. Balek is currently a physician and consultant at AMITA Health Resurrection Medical Center, and he has been practicing at West Suburban Medical Center and Chicago Cardiology Institute since 2016. His experience includes general cardiology, coronary CT angiography, acute coronary syndrome, valvular heart disease, and atrial fibrillation. He has published research articles in journals such as Cureus and the Indian Heart Journal and holds a fellowship from the American College of Cardiology.
Education & Training
NY Hosp Med Ctr Queens2010
New York-Presbyterian/QueensResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
New York-Presbyterian/QueensInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
Ross University School of MedicineMD, Doctor of Medicine, 2000 - 2004
Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2009 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pulmonary Embolism (PE) in Transit in Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) With Negative Serotonin-Release Assay (SRA).Tayyab Cheema, Tri Kieu, Mark Balek, Muhammad Ahmad, Pooja Singh
Cureus. 2022-06-01 - 9 citationsAcute myocardial infarction during pregnancy: a clinical checkmate.Abhishek Jaiswal, Mahjabeen Rashid, Mark Balek, Chong H. Park
Indian Heart Journal. 2013-07-01
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Other Languages
- Polish
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