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Dr. James Balserak, MD

Tucson, AZ

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balserak, Surgeon in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. James Balserak, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Balserak completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Balserak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balserak’s office at (520) 324-5461.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balserak?

    Dr. James Balserak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Balserak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Hernia, Laparoscopic Surgery, Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Balserak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Balserak go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Balserak board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Balserak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Balserak speak?

    Dr. Balserak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Balserak treat as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. James Balserak may include:

    Please contact Dr. Balserak's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Which procedures does Dr. Balserak perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Balserak may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balserak's office.

    Does Dr. Balserak accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Balserak's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Balserak's office located?

    Dr. James Balserak's Primary Practice

    5301 E Grant Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 324-5461

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    Dr. James Balserak's Practice 2

    1951 N Wilmot Rd Ste 2

    Tucson, AZ 85712

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    What is Dr. Balserak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Balserak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013952464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balserak?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balserak

    What is Dr. James Balserak's specialty?

    Dr. Balserak is a Surgeon near Tucson, AZ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Balserak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Balserak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balserak is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Balserak accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. James Balserak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Balserak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balserak's office at (520) 324-5461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Balserak?

    Please contact Dr. Balserak's office at (520) 324-5461 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Balserak have?

    Dr. James Balserak is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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