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Dr. Nader Balba, MD

Dr. Nader Balba, MD

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Nader Balba, MD is a gastroenterologist in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Balba has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He is affiliated with medical facilities Inova Fair Oaks Hospital and Inova Fairfax Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Gastro Health

3700 Joseph Siewick Dr Fairfax, VA 22033
Telehealth available

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Dr. Balba's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balba

4.1

30 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
70%
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4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
13%
13%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Martin S – Feb 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Laura A Mason – Aug 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 16, 2020
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
7 people found this helpful
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Falls Church, VA – Jul 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
9 people found this helpful
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Alexandria, VA – Mar 08, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Nick L. in Oakton, VA – Nov 28, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tima in Fairfax, VA – Feb 11, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
13 people found this helpful
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Catartist in Centreville, va – Jan 16, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Colon Cancer is preventable, treatable and beatable if caught early. I encourage patients to obtain their screening colonoscopy at age 50 or earlier if symptomatic. 

biography

Dr. Nader H. Balba is now accepting patients via TeleHealth, or on-campus at our Care Centers in Fairfax, Fair Oaks and Chantilly, Virginia. 
  • Gastroenterology

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    Fellowship Hospital
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American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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Dr. Balba is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Gastro Health

    Gastro Health-Fairfax3700 Joseph Siewick Dr Fairfax, VA 22033
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      • Mon: open 24 hours
      • Tue: open 24 hours
      • Wed: open 24 hours
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Inova Fairfax Hospital

      3300 Gallows Rd
      Falls Church, VA 22042
      Recipient of 42
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      83%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      18% higher than the national average

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    • Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

      3600 Joseph Siewick Dr
      Fairfax, VA 22033
      Recipient of 24
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

      Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      12% higher than the national average

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