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Dr. James Balserak, MD

Pediatric Surgery* Age 59
Dr. James Balserak, MD
3.7 (33 Ratings)

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Dr. James Balserak, MD is a Pediatric Surgery Specialist in Tucson, AZ.
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Dr. James Balserak, MD

Pediatric Surgery* Age 59
Tucson, AZ
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Balserak, MD is a Pediatric Surgery Specialist in Tucson, AZ.

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Dr. James Balserak, MD is a Pediatric Surgery Specialist in Tucson, AZ and has 34 years experience. They graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Northwest Medical Center, Saint Joseph's Hospital and Tucson Medical Center. At present, Dr. Balserak received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balserak is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ventral Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Ventral Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Ventral Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Bladder Surgery
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Banner APCN Plus Health Network Choice POS II
    Banner Managed Plus Open Access
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Statewide - AZ EPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1951 N Wilmot Rd Ste 2, Tucson, AZ 85712
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (520) 795-5845
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Palo Verde Hospital
    5301 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (520) 327-5461

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balserak
3.7
Based on 33 Reviews
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1 Star (11)

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Nov 26, 2021
Dr. Balserak was great. He remove 2 of my parathyroid glands. I feel great. He was very nice to me.
Marcia — Nov 26, 2021
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. James Balserak, MD is a pediatric surgery specialist in Tucson, AZ and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1990. He specializes in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Pediatric Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Ariz Health Scis Center
    1991
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Balserak, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balserak's profile.

Dr. James Balserak, MD is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center, Saint Joseph's Hospital and Tucson Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Balserak, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwest Medical Center

    6200 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ

  • Saint Joseph's Hospital

    350 N Wilmot Rd, Tucson, AZ

  • Tucson Medical Center

    5301 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ