Bala Bhat, MD

Community Health Centers of the Central Coast

Internal Medicine

Arroyo Grande, CA

Most recent review: 1 week ago Recent
4.9
751 Ratings
357 Comments

Dr. Bala Bhat, M.D., received M.B.B.S. (equivalent to MD) from Karnataka University, India and graduated medical residency from San Joaquin General Hospital, Stockton. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Physician Specialties, and has a Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Bhat has been practicing on the Central Coast for over 20 years.

4.9
751 Ratings
357 Comments

Dr. Bala Bhat, M.D., received M.B.B.S. (equivalent to MD) from Karnataka University, India and graduated medical residency from San Joaquin General Hospital, Stockton. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Physician Specialties, and has a Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Bhat has been practicing on the Central Coast for over 20 years.

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Very good

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Always very attentive to our son and answers all his questions. Takes the time to explain any questions we have as his parents.

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Always friendly, helpful, and supportive. Takes time to answer my questions and is genuinely concerned with providing excellent health care.

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Doctor Bhat is an amazing doctor that l would recommend to friends and family.

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Exceptional doctor. Provides excellent care and communication to patients. Has a thorough knowledge and understanding of medicinal procedures and practices. Very kind and compassionate to patients and staff.

(1 week ago) Aug-2026

Great Doctor always has time for you.

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

Takes time to listen and come up with patient plan that works. Very knowledgeable. Easy to talk to. Highly recommend

(2 weeks ago) Aug-2026

I always look forward to seeing Dr Bhatt. He’s very easy to talk to and listens and is never in any hurry. It listens to my concerns and orders test and really has been the best doctor I’ve ever had. I’m glad he’s been at CHC for many years.

(2 weeks ago) Jul-2026

Dr. Bhat, Is the best, you never feel rushed he listens to you, he’s just a great doctor. He cares.

(2 weeks ago) Jul-2026

Doctor Bhat is a great Doctor, answers all my questions, and really listens to me!

(2 weeks ago) Jul-2026
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