Dr. Judith L Balk MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
300 Halket St Suite 0610 Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Judith Balk is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Balk specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Balk can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Balk can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1990
RAYMOND & RUTH PERELMAN SCH OF MED AT UNIV OF PA 1990
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nutrient involvement in preeclampsia.
- The common diseases of practicing dentists.
- Problems in providing medical care and economic redress to injured workers: the physician's responsibility: ethical and legal considerations.
- Problems in providing medical care and economic redress to injured workers: the physician's responsibility: ethical and legal considerations.
- Efficacy and safety of vaginal estriol and progesterone in postmenopausal women with atrophic vaginitis.
- Brief relaxation training program for hospital employees.
- Melatonin osteoporosis prevention study (MOPS): a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study examining the effects of melatonin on bone health and quality of life in perimenopausal women.
- Effect of Sahaja yoga meditation on quality of life, anxiety, and blood pressure control.
- Pilot study of yoga for breast cancer survivors with poor quality of life.
- Yoga and quality-of-life improvement in patients with breast cancer: a literature review.
- What midlife women want from gynecologists: a survey of patients in specialty and private practices.
- Inhibition of the biosynthesis of uroporphyrinogen and heme in rat liver during obstructive jaundice produced by bile duct ligation.
- Altered blood levels of corticosteroids in the rat after exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin.
- Synthesis and biological activity of chloromethyl ketones of leucine enkephalin.
Dr. Judith L Balk MD's Practice location
Dr. Judith L Balk MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Balk
Recommended Articles
- Treatments for Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a serious condition that, unfortunately, has no known cure. This condition is difficult to treat and the treatments usually aim to ease the symptoms. Usually, the treatments are given for the following reasons:Pain relief, most often your doctor would prescribe a series of pain...
- What Is a Yeast Infection of the Skin?
IntroductionThe most common type of yeast infection in the skin is candidiasis, which is caused by Candida species. There are more than 20 Candida species that exist, and the most common among them is Candida albicans. These fungi may also occasionally cause infections. Below are some of the...
- Preparing for a Mammogram with Fibromyalgia
When the treatment is accompanied by pain, it is always hard to move a step forward and consult a doctor. Here are some good and helpful ways to prepare for a less painful treatment.Being a woman comes with high chances of physical pain, from dysmenorrhea to chest pains that range from mild to...
- What is a Yeast Infection?
Candidiasis is a type of fungal infection resulting from overgrowth of the yeast genus, Candida. The most predominant species in this genus is Candida albicans. The yeast survives in different parts of our body, including the skin, genitals, throat, and mouth. Growth of these organisms commonly...
- Low-Calorie Diets Control Arthritis
Obesity is one of the most common factors that increases the risk of knee arthritis. Pressure on the knees can be reduced considerably if the individual loses weight and it is often recommended for people who have this condition. However, for some people, it is difficult to lose those extra...
- Ovarian Cancer: Why Do I Need a Hysterectomy?
Ovarian cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Known to rapidly grow, the cancer can progress from early to advanced stages within a year. Therefore, many a times, the patient reaches the doctor only at the very end.To be diagnosed with ovarian cancer means that you are at a very high...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Amy I. Whitsel MD4815 Liberty Ave Ste GR50 Pittsburgh PA 15224
- Dr. Mark Rubino MD2580 HAYMAKER RD STE 201 MONROEVILLE PA 15146
- Dr. Honore Satcho M.D.211 N WHITFIELD ST PITTSBURGH PA 15206
- Dr. Michael Anthony Bummer M.D.875 Greentree Rd Pittsburgh PA 15220
- Dr. Renu Ashwin Joshi M.D.3380 Blvd Of Allies Pittsburgh PA 15213
- Dr. Hubert G Foka MD211 N Whitfield St Pittsburgh PA 15206