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Balasukanya Balaraman

Balasukanya Balaraman, MD

Family Medicine

Provider Ratings

4.9 out of 5 (319 ratings)

Provider Groups

  • Innovative Health Alliance of New York

  • SPHP Medical Associates

Primary Contact

518-373-4500
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Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
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Provider Groups

  • Innovative Health Alliance of New York

  • SPHP Medical Associates

Primary Contact
518-373-4500
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Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Family Medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Clifton Park Family Practice

1 Tallow Wood Dr
Clifton Park, NY 12065

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Monday
7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
7:30am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday
7:30am - 6:00pm
Friday
7:30am - 4:00pm
Clifton Park Family Practice
518-373-4500 View Details

Education & Certifications

Board Certifications

Family Medicine, Family Medicine, American Board of (2009)

Provider Groups

Innovative Health Alliance of New York

SPHP Medical Associates

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(319 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

125 Reviews

02/23/2026

Very understanding and thorough-covering everything I needed to know

02/20/2026

She listened and responded. Can't ask for much else.

02/13/2026

She is wonderful

02/13/2026

Dr. Balaraman is an amazing doctor.

02/11/2026

Dr Balaramen is always caring and listens and concerned....

02/10/2026

I would like to share my appreciation for Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman.Dr. Balaraman is highly professional, attentive, and compassionate. She takes the time to listen carefully to concerns, explains medical information clearly, and ensures that patients feel comfortable and understood. Her approach is thorough, and she demonstrates genuine care and respect throughout every visit.I felt supported and confident in the care I received. I truly recommend Dr. Balaraman to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and considerate physician.

02/09/2026

Very good

02/04/2026

Highly competent Doctor, good sense of humor, and listens to her patients concerns.

02/04/2026

Excellent expwriwnce

02/03/2026

Dr. Balaraman is responsive, concerned and caring. I feel confident that she has my best interests at heart. And she is the sweetest!

02/02/2026

She always gives us a thorough exam and never makes us feel like we are rushed. She takes her time with us and answers all our questions.

01/20/2026

She's great.

01/20/2026

she was ok

01/14/2026

Just a pleasure

01/13/2026

She really care about her patients

01/13/2026

Dr is awesome. Very caring and understands my health-related conditions.Extremely Knowledgably and Informative.

01/09/2026

….

01/06/2026

She is professional and thorough and answers any questions

01/06/2026

Dr. Balaraman always takes her time listening to any concerns as well as making me feel comfortable talking about any issues or or concerns

01/05/2026

Dr. Balaraman and all the support staff know me by name and listen carefully at each visit. They are competent, efficient, compassionate and friendly. Even though this was a sick visit, I never leave that office with concerns other than recuperating. I always feel "heard" and with the knowledge that I can reach out to them via MYCHART or through a call.

12/24/2025

I hope the doctor remains in practice remains as is.

12/22/2025

She’s always kind and listens to all my concerns.. seeing a doctor can be stressful and I feel more relaxed with her.

12/19/2025

She’s Nice

12/15/2025

I love my doctor!

12/10/2025

Very happy with her

12/10/2025

Dr. Balaraman is very patient, approachable, friendly and always has a beautiful smile

12/09/2025

Easy to relate to, answering questions and explaining results!

12/05/2025

Everything was great

12/04/2025

Dr. Balaraman took all the time to listen, explain & provide recommendations & do the checkup. She was also very flexible wrt appointment. It was an excellent experience.

12/03/2025

She is the best ever

11/28/2025

Just excellent care...always.

11/28/2025

Excellent!

11/26/2025

She is lovely

11/24/2025

I have the utmost respect and admiration for the expertise and friendly nature of Dr. Balaraman. I always feel privileged that she is my physician and that she will know what is the best treatment for my condition.

11/24/2025

She has excellent patience to listen and answer all my questions very well with her best experience

11/21/2025

Would recommend to friends and family

11/21/2025

Great doctor, very personable, listens, explains things well.

11/21/2025

Dr Balaraman does a wonderful job of listening to your concerns, explaining procedures to you, and doesn’t rush you through the appointment

11/18/2025

Very nice person.

11/18/2025

I had been w/another well-known female physician in Albany for over 15yrs who retired. I was despondent thinking I couldn't find another MD as competent and thorough! I have been so blessed to have Dr. Balaraman as my physician. She is as good if not better than my GP who retired. Dr. Balaraman is very thorough, explains everything and LISTENS...all of which are most important to me in my MDs, esp my GP.

11/18/2025

Dr. Balaraman answers all of my concerns.

11/17/2025

Answered my questions and had very good advice

11/14/2025

Dr Balaraman is a wonderful doctor and person. She is very easy to speak to and you feel comfortable telling her what’s going on.

11/12/2025

Dr. Balaraman is a 10+! Love her as my physician

11/04/2025

Dr.Balaraman is So Kind and Wonderful.Her Knowledge and Kindness are So Appreciated

11/03/2025

Very good I enjoyed speaking the her

11/03/2025

I value her opinion

11/03/2025

Wonderful doctor. Made me feel very welcome and seen!

10/31/2025

Nice and personible

10/28/2025

Dr. Balaraman is the best primary care provider who has ever taken care of me.

10/27/2025

Simply Put For Me...The Best!!!

10/22/2025

Dr. Balaraman is a very knowledegable, professional and personable physician. She responds to medical concerns and treats each individual with respect and understanding.

10/16/2025

always professional and knowledgable

10/13/2025

my experience I was happy with it

10/13/2025

always pleasant, answers all concerns, very nice manner

10/07/2025

Dr Balasukanya Balaramanis my primary care physician and she is extremely the best in all she does for her patients in all aspects.

10/06/2025

Always great- thorough and approachable

10/03/2025

She is kind and caring

10/01/2025

Excellent Care and Follow Up Care 👏🏻👍🏻👊🏻

09/26/2025

Love her!

09/26/2025

All of my appointments with Dr. Balaraman have been a very positive experience. She listens to my concerns and provides the medical treatment that I may need. I feel fortunate to be one of her patients.

09/25/2025

She was very busy that day but still listening & took her time with an I was having & I appreciated that!

09/24/2025

It’s a pleasure for my Dr. appts. To have her as my primary. Can’t say enough about her. Just a great Doctor and a person. She makes you feel at ease always attentive for your needs.

09/18/2025

Very good

09/17/2025

It was great visit and she answered all my questions

09/17/2025

Very appreciative of kind, thoughtful, expertise is highly valued

09/11/2025

The doctor nurses and other staff were fantastic. When the doctor was done she sent in a nurse and aide to take care of an issue I was dealing with. They were kind and efficient and handled it in a very quick way.

09/10/2025

EXCELLENT

09/10/2025

At this time she done what she had to for my annual physical which was all good. Of course she had to follow the Medicare rules. Which she did.She has done a really amazing job just by listening to me. All Good

09/09/2025

Very happy with this provider

09/09/2025

Dr Balaraman is Fantastic. Truly Cares and is extremely nice and Informative

09/08/2025

The Doctor exemplifies a highly professional and knowledgeable manner. She instills trust and confidence in her patients. I would highly recommend the Doctor.

09/05/2025

I feel lucky to have her!

09/03/2025

She is a wonderful doctor and helps you understand whatever you need

08/25/2025

The best doctor in the office..

08/20/2025

Professionalism and lots of patience

08/20/2025

I find Dr. Balaraman to listen very carefully when I explain some health concerns and she always provides her opinion and they are steps I can follow. She explains and gives information I did not know which helps me stay in the best health I possibly can. She's an excellent provider. Her listening abilities really make her exceptional.

08/19/2025

She is very nice and I believe competent. Sometimes I feel like things might be a bit rushed and not as thorough as they could be. There seems to be a priority these days to push things off to a specialist as much as possible.

08/19/2025

Very pleased with the care I get at this office and very happy with Dr Balaraman .

08/13/2025

I hope Dr. Balaraman stays with the practice so she is my care provider for years to come.

08/13/2025

she is a wonderful caring and compassionate doctor

08/13/2025

Could not ask for better in knowledge or empathy.

08/06/2025

I feel that I made a very positive choice in choosing provider Balaraman as my doctor.

08/05/2025

She does not rush, and she listens

08/04/2025

Great

08/04/2025

Very skilled in her profession- kind -,respectful- a pleasure to have as my doctor

08/01/2025

Highly recommend Dr. Balaraman.

07/29/2025

She is easy to talk with. I felt comfortable.

07/18/2025

I had blood removed from my finger. Dr Balaraman was very efficient and explained everything to me about the procedure.

07/18/2025

Value Dr. Balaraman Highly!

07/16/2025

She is very professional and pleasant. She takes care of all health concerns and answers all of my questions.

07/16/2025

Dr Balaraman is a very good and I appreciate her thoroughness in the way she explained everything she also boosts our confidence

07/14/2025

This dr is just amazing

07/14/2025

Very happy with Dr. Balaraman. She is both professional and down-to-earth.

07/09/2025

I highly recommend Dr. Balaraman, and I have done so to two of my family members, who are now also her patients.

07/07/2025

Best Doctor!

07/02/2025

Considering that I was an "add on" appointment, Dr Balaraman spent an appropriate amount of time with me for the reason I was there.

07/02/2025

always get good treatment and good info

07/01/2025

She's very nice and she addressed all my concerns. I'm grateful that she's my doctor.

07/01/2025

Disappointed that it was 45 minutes past my appointment time, at 9am.

06/30/2025

Listened and understood my needs

06/27/2025

She was delightful. She was very professional, knowledgeable, thorough, responsive to my questions and concerns.

06/20/2025

Doctor was very helpful in explaining my medical needs.

06/18/2025

Dr. Baskaunya Balaraman is the greatest doctor I personally would highly recommend to all in search of a doctor.

06/18/2025

Excellent excellent excellent!!!

06/13/2025

I feel fortunate to have this Doctor.

06/12/2025

Dr B is excellent

06/09/2025

always pleasant.caring and very helpful

06/09/2025

Professionalism, friendly, listens, and takes her time

06/04/2025

I have all very positive interactions

06/02/2025

Always caring and helpful

05/21/2025

Dr. Balaraman,my PCP is very caring, friendly and excellent in her behavior

05/19/2025

Prompt, good exam, good advice and prompt prescription service

05/19/2025

I cannot think of a single thing I would say to make this office practice--both the doctor and the staff, any better than they are.

05/16/2025

Dr. Balamaran is excellent!

05/12/2025

Dr. Balaraman spends the time needed with her patients and is an awesome doctor.

05/02/2025

Lacks concern

05/02/2025

She showed that she was aware of our previous conversations and addressed a n issue with a report immediately

05/02/2025

Very happy with provider. She is kind and helps solve issues.

04/30/2025

She reminds me of the provider I had for 30 years (he retired)at this practice.

04/23/2025

listened gave feedback toom

04/22/2025

Very pleased with her she is great. Very understanding and answered everything I ask her. As I said very pleased with her.

04/22/2025

happy with the visit

04/03/2025

Everything went well

04/02/2025

Happy, Kind and Eager to do a Great/ Professional visit with their patient
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