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ならば
English
Auxiliary
hypothetical form of the copula だ, from なり and sometimes classed as a particle
if, in case, if it is the case that, if it is true that

Meaning restricted to なら
Auxiliary
as for, on the topic of

Conjunction
See also: それなら
Colloquialism
Abbreviation
if that's the case, if so, that being the case

Meaning restricted to ならば
Conjunction
if possible, if circumstances allow

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Grammar
Phrases
医者なら6桁の収入は珍しくない。
Parts: 医者 (いしゃ) なら (ならば) (けた) 収入 (しゅうにゅう) 珍しい (めずらしい)
A six-figure income is not uncommon for physicians.
A six-figure income isn't uncommon for physicians.