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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ballester, Hematologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Gabriela Ballester, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ballester is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballester’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballester’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ballester?
Dr. Gabriela Ballester, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ballester empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland/OR community, Dr. Ballester is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ballester go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Buenos Aires University | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Ballester board certified in Hematologist?
Yes, Dr. Gabriela Ballester, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ballester speak?
Dr. Ballester and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ballester treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Ballester diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ballester. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ballester perform as a Hematologist?
As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gabriela Ballester may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ballester's office.
Does Dr. Ballester accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballester accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Ballester in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other TPA
Premier
State of Indiana
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Where is Dr. Ballester's office located?
What is Dr. Ballester's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598967374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballester?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballester
What is Dr. Gabriela Ballester's specialty?
Dr. Ballester is a Hematologist near Portland, OR. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Ballester to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gabriela Ballester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ballester is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Hematologist?
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Is Gabriela Ballester accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Gabriela Ballester is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gabriela Ballester offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballester's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gabriela Ballester?
Please contact Dr. Ballester's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gabriela Ballester have?
Dr. Gabriela Ballester is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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