Rishi K Bala, MD | Richmond, VA

Meet Rishi

As a Sports Medicine Specialist and Board Certified Family Physician in RVA with over 16 years of experience in the medical field. I am local product proud to help Friends, Families and Neighbors. My interests are spending time with my two little girls and anything outdoors. Over the course of my career I have been named to TopDoc 5 times and have had the pleasure of working with the WFT, College and High School Teams.

Overview

Gender: Male
Languages: English
Age Groups Seen: Teenagers

Adults

Geriatrics
Hospital Affiliations: Bon Secours - St. Mary's Hospital

Experience

Provider Education

Saint Francis Hospital Residency, Family Medicine, 2011

Medical University Of Silesia Medical School, 2005

Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine (Family Medicine, Sports Medicine) Board Certification

American Board of Family Medicine (Family Medicine) Board Certification

Places of Care

Insurances Accepted

Information is subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance provider for confirmation.

Aetna Better Health VA
Aetna Health Insurance Company VA
AllyAllign VA
Anthem Elevance Health BCBS VA
Cigna VA
ClearSpring Healthcare
Devoted Health Medicare Advantage SC VA
Humana Military VA
Humana VA
Johns Hopkins Health Plans VA (USFHP)
Magellan Healthcare
Medcost VA
Medicaid Virginia VA
Medicare VA
Multiplan VA
Payer Provider
Sedgwick Workers Compensation VA
Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA
Sentara Health Plan VA
United Healthcare VA

Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Score

4.8 out of 5 291 ratings, 39 reviews

Patient Reviews

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	July 2025 Dr.Bala is very knowledgeable and experienced and listen carefully and takes decisions for betterment of health and provides guidance
	July 2025 My care providers were excellent.
	July 2025 Dr. Bala was concerned about all my mentioned issues and passed issues. He wanted to be proactive and make sure nothing was being misses that could be causing harm. For that I am greatful.
	July 2025 I have been seeing Dr. Bala for the last nine years And during this period, I have gone through a number of health issues. He has made a point to go above and beyond in each instance and provided excellent care..I highly recommend him to all my Friends and neighbors
	July 2025 I really liked my visit with Dr Bala he makes the visit easy and is always helpful in areas of concern
	July 2025 Dr. Bala is terrific!
	June 2025 Always good experience
	June 2025 My visit this time was for a check up on diabetes health, medication check, and general exam. Have been having some Issues with my rt. Knee, Dr.Bala and staff drained excess fluid, and gave It a cortisone shot. This took place probably no more than 2 minutes of informing him of the issue, and him looking at the issues. Almost immediate releif.