Dr. Russell Balmer
Psychiatrist, MD
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Let's Connect (757) 909-7101
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available both in-person and online
816 Greenbrier Circle Ste 100 Chesapeake, VA 23320
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Dr. Russell P. Balmer, MD, helps adults across Virginia navigate complex mental health challenges through thoughtful, evidence-based medication management. At LifeStance Health, he partners with individuals to better understand their symptoms and create personalized treatment plans for conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, and depression, while also supporting concerns like mood instability and sleep disturbances. His approach is grounded in clinical precision and a commitment to improving daily functioning and overall quality of life. Dr.
Balmer has extensive experience working with diverse populations, including first responders, military members and veterans, and individuals within the LGBTQ+ community. He understands the unique stressors these groups may face and integrates that awareness into care.
His work frequently includes supporting patients managing substance use concerns, trauma-related symptoms, and life transitions, with additional experience in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions. Through medication management, Dr.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Dr. Russell Balmer now - (757) 909-7101
Let's Connect (757) 909-7101
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Centivo
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Claritev
- Curative
- Devoted Health Plan
- HealthSmart
- Humana Medicare
- Johns Hopkins
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan
- Multiplan Private Healthcare S
- MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- VA Community Care
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Virginia / 0101250109 Russell Balmer
- Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences, MD, Graduated 2007
- Degree/Diploma from University Of Florida BS / 2003
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Russell Balmer
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (757) 909-7101
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Life Transitions
- Psychosis
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Age
Adults
Location
Primary Location
LifeStance Health
816 Greenbrier Circle
Ste 100
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 909-7101Email Me