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Dr. Thomas Balcom, MD
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Balcom, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Thomas Balcom, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Balcom completed his residency at Naval Hosp-Camp Pendleton, Family Practice. Dr. Balcom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balcom’s office at (858) 569-6460.
Where did Dr. Balcom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Hosp-Camp Pendleton, Family Practice
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn
Is Dr. Balcom board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Balcom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balcom speak?
Dr. Balcom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balcom typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Balcom may include:
- Certified Medical Examination for Athlete
- Exercise Counseling
- Platelet Rich Plasma Procedure
- Pre-Sports Evaluation
- Pre-Sports Physical
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Injury Prevention
Please contact Dr. Balcom's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balcom accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Balcom's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Balcom's office located?
What is Dr. Balcom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balcom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932238227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balcom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balcom
What is Dr. Thomas Balcom's specialty?
Dr. Balcom is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. Thomas Balcom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Balcom is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Thomas Balcom accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Balcom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Balcom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balcom's office at (858) 569-6460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Balcom?
Please contact Dr. Balcom's office at (858) 569-6460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Balcom have?
Dr. Thomas Balcom is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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