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Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD

General Surgery* Age 55
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Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Westwood, KS.
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Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD

General Surgery* Age 55
Westwood, KS
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Westwood, KS.

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Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Westwood, KS and has 28 years experience. They graduated from University Tex Health Sci Center in 1996 and completed a residency at University Hospital.They currently practice at The University of Kansas Cancer Center and are affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital. Dr. Balanoff has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Balanoff received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Balanoff is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Mastectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Breast Cancer
Mastectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Breast Cancer
Mastectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Lumpectomy
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Thyroid Cancer
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Excision of Breast Tumor
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Wound Repair
Abdominal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bone Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Nodule
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Breast Lift Surgery
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Skin Grafts

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 The University of Kansas Cancer Center
    2650 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Westwood, KS 66205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 588-1227
  2. 2 Office
    10787 Nall Ave Ste 220, Overland Park, KS 66211
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 945-9400
  3. 3 University of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center
    3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 588-5000
  4. 4 University of Kansas Hospital Indian Creek Campus Pharmacy
    10710 Nall Ave, Overland Park, KS 66211
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 588-1227

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Jan 06, 2016
Excellent communication by Dr and staff. Friendly and caring. Attention to detail and speed of scheduling/coordination of all areas of care. (radiologist, oncologist, mri, lymphedema nurse, lab, and surgery) Provided clear and information list of all appointments, and where to go. Answered and explained everything in clear easy to understand way/terms. Gave patient choices and ability to express desires and needs. Very pleased with compassionate knowledgeable care. Would recommend this Dr.
patients sister in Independence, MO — Jan 06, 2016
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Biography
  • Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD is a general surgery specialist in Westwood, KS and has over 27 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University Tex Health Sci Center in 1996. She specializes in General Surgery.
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University Tex Health Sci Center
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • IU Health University
    1997
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Hospital
    2002
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Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS