Nephrology
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Hypertension | Kidney Disease | Kidney Failure | Nephrology
Appointments as soon as: Wed, 6/10
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EnglishI am a nephrologist at St. Luke's University Health Network specializing in adult kidney disease, hypertension, electrolyte disturbances, and all the issues related to the spectrum of kidneys. I have a particular interest in acute kidney injury, continuous renal replacement therapy, critical care nephrology, hypertension and kidney disease in pregnancy.
I completed my residency in Internal Medicine at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and my Nephrology fellowship at Cooper University Hospital. I'm also a member of the American Society of Nephrology and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Temple University Medical school.
school Education
Medical School
- Ross University School of Medicine-Dominica, 2009
Residency
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center, 2009 - 2012
Fellowship
- Cooper University Hospital, 2012 - 2014
Board Certifications
- Nephrology
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“Love my Dr”
March 31, 2026
“They care for me right always”
March 31, 2026
“Very happy with the whole experience”
March 29, 2026
“Immediate made meds change when blood pressure was elevated”
March 19, 2026
“Took all my information and questions and was very informative and helpful”
February 28, 2026
“Dr. Bal has always guided me in ways to improve my health for a longer life. He listens intently to me, helps me make changes, sometimes very small ones, and he challenges me to do better so that I may have more days on this earth. He is compassionate, professional, easy to speak with and explains things in a way I understand. I wish I had gone to him years earlier. I'm sure I would be healthier and have a longer life.”
February 8, 2026
“Everyone was very nice and so helpful.”
February 8, 2026
“Great Dr in the hospital as well as at my Post Op. Listened well to my questions and concerns and respond with answers you could understand.”
February 8, 2026
“I have a very good relationship with my doctor. I trust his advice.”
January 16, 2026
“Good”
January 13, 2026
“Good”
January 13, 2026
“Excellent Doctor, very very knowledgeable and compassionate”
January 5, 2026
“Very good!”
December 29, 2025
“DR BAL always has the best advice for my treatment. A+ DOCTOR”
December 29, 2025
“Excellent doctor explains things very well”
November 18, 2025
“It's always a pleasure to speak with Dr Bal. Easy to talk with, and clearly answers my questions.It's like going to see a friend.”
October 7, 2025
“The doctor is very friendly made me feel very comfortable and professional”
September 17, 2025
“I think Dr. Bell is excellent”
August 9, 2025
“Dr.took his time and eas very thorough with explaining and addressing all my concerns . I never felt rushed.”
August 8, 2025
“He's the best Dr Bal”
August 8, 2025
“Very informative”
August 2, 2025
“Pleasant staff and doctor”
August 2, 2025
“I have been with this doctor for nearly 4years and am very satisfied with my doctor care”
July 1, 2025
“DR. BAL always gives me the results of my blood work and is very professional and answers my questions. He is a Excellent Doctor !”
June 29, 2025
“So glad I was referred to Dr Bal, I was extremely concerned and nervous. And he answered all my questions and made me feel at ease.”
June 21, 2025
“I love dr b and everyone in this office is ALWAYS helpful and so nice. I can't say enough about them all.”
June 12, 2025
“Office staff is courteous and friendly.Dr. Bal is the best. So personable, friendly, easy to talk to. Always explains everything in detail but in a way that I can understand. When I ask questions he always answers in a way that I can relate to and explains things so I feel comfortable with his answers. I feel very comfortable with Dr. Bal addressing my medical needs.”
June 9, 2025
“From reception to checkout all people you asked about were friendly, courteous and efficient.”
June 7, 2025
“Good Experience”
May 18, 2025
“I went back to Dr. Bal when my doctor retired because I like the way he treated me prior.”
May 16, 2025
“Dr Bal is an exceptional doctor! He is personable..concerned and action minded. I am glad he's my doctor!”
May 16, 2025
“Always a wonderful experience - very knowledgeable and easy to talk to”
April 28, 2025
5.0 RATING
“Dr Bal is excellent!”
April 6, 2026