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Dr. Bala Carver, MD

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Clinical Pathologist

Allentown, PA

52 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Carver, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Bala Carver, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Carver graduated from Christian Medical College and completed her residency at Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Hosp Of St Raphael, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Norwalk Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Carver is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carver’s office at (610) 402-8140.

    Where did Dr. Carver go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Hosp Of St Raphael, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Norwalk Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Crumpsall Hospital | Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Christian Med Coll, Punjab University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India | Christian Medical College | Punjab Medical College

    Is Dr. Carver board certified as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bala Carver, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Carver speak?

    Dr. Carver and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carver typically perform?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bala Carver may include:

    Please contact Dr. Carver's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Carver accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Carver's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Carver's office located?

    Dr. Bala Carver's Primary Practice

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd

    Allentown, PA 18103

    (610) 402-8140

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    Dr. Bala Carver's Practice 2

    1627 Chew St

    Allentown, PA 18102

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    What is Dr. Carver's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Carver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093803264.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carver?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carver

    What is Dr. Bala Carver's specialty?

    Dr. Carver is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Allentown, PA.

    What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

    Is Dr. Bala Carver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Carver is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Bala Carver accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Bala Carver is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bala Carver offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carver's office at (610) 402-8140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bala Carver?

    Please contact Dr. Carver's office at (610) 402-8140 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Carver's office located?

    Dr. Carver's office is located in Allentown, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bala Carver have?

    Dr. Bala Carver is certified by the American Board of Pathology.