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Mount Nittany Health Provider

Ralitsa V. Balabanova-Tsarnakova, MD

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Ralitsa V. Balabanova-Tsarnakova, MD

About Me

Female

English

Credentials

Medical Education
Medical University of Sofia - Sofia, Bulgaria

Internship/Residency
The Brooklyn Hospital Center - Brooklyn, NY

Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine

Locations

Mount Nittany Health Primary Care – Park Avenue (Now Hospital Drive)

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Treatment and Conditions

Treatments

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Insurance

Accepted insurance providers

Aetna
Advantra
AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania
AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania CHC
AmeriHealth Caritas Northeast
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
Capital Blue Cross (including Senior Blue, Keystone Health Plan Central, Health One and Blue CHIP)
Cigna (accepted system-wide, except by CEMA, the Emergency Department provider group)
Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (psychiatry)
Gateway Health Plan (Medical Assistance Product)
Geisinger Health Plan/Geisinger Gold/GHP Family
Government: CHAMPUS, Tricare/Black Lung Benefits Act
HealthAmerica/HealthAssurance/First Health
Highmark/ PA Blue Shield
Medical Assistance
Medicare/Medicare Railroad
PA Health and Wellness
Preferred Health Services
Three Rivers Provider Network
United Behavioral Health (psychiatry)
United Healthcare/United Healthcare Student Resources
UPMC Health Plan/UPMC For Life/UPMC For You

Reviews

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October 19, 2025

Always a pleasant experience w Dr. T. Exhibits passion and concern
October 16, 2025

Dr. Tsarnakova is a compassionate, kind caring doctor. I'm so lucky to be one of her patients.
October 15, 2025

Dr. Tsarnakova is fantastic.
October 8, 2025

Dr. T is the absolute best
October 7, 2025

She squeezed me in to her schedule and we had a far ranging discussion about symptoms and treatments Very informative
September 29, 2025

Dr. Tsarnakova is the best!
September 23, 2025

Dr. T is always concerned and recommends treatment after discussing with me.
September 23, 2025

I felt like I was being treated by a member of my family. Excellent!!
September 23, 2025

I am very happy with Dr. Tsarnakova. She takes time with me and listens well. She is very responsive.
September 22, 2025

Dr. Tsarnakova was extremely compassionate and concerned about my health during my appointment. I consistently recommend her to anyone who is looking for a wonderful physician.
September 21, 2025

Dr. Tsarnakova is a wonderful sincere person . Listens and helps you with any concerns .
September 18, 2025

Dr. T is outstanding. Healthcare based on the individual.
September 13, 2025

Dr. T is off the scale!
September 12, 2025

I had good experience
September 9, 2025

She was very thorough and caring in a subject that is embarrassing, I didn't want to go, but she made it much more bearable.
September 8, 2025

Dr. Tsarnakova is so personable and very professional. Listens, has excellent eye contact, a facial expression of complete focused on the patient: me. She converses easily with clear information and with concern about my health and offers several possibilities and what each one means.
September 3, 2025

Dr. Tsarnakova is a fabulous PCP, and I feel so fortunate to be in her care. She is professional, highly knowledgeable, and a very caring person.
September 1, 2025

Dr. T remains always proactive in planning my care with me. She is there for some of the most challenging experiences in my life and has always remained responsive. She is great!
August 30, 2025

She took the time to explain all the risks of my upcoming dental surgery.
August 28, 2025

As usual, Dr. Tsarnakova went above and beyond