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Dr. Murali Balakrishnan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Murali Balakrishnan, MD
4.0 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. Murali Balakrishnan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Kensington, MD.
Dr. Murali Balakrishnan, MD
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Dr. Murali Balakrishnan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Kensington, MD
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40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Murali Balakrishnan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Kensington, MD.

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Dr. Murali Balakrishnan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Kensington, MD and has 40 years experience. They graduated from Madras Med College University Of Madras India in 1984 and completed a residency at University of Saskatchewan / College of Medicine.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Suburban Hospital and Medstar Union Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Balakrishnan received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Balakrishnan is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

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Osteoarthritis
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Osteoarthritis
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Scoliosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Bone Scan
Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Femur or Knee
Facet Blocks
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
McMurray's Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal and Postural Screening
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Trigger Finger Release

Locations

  1. 1 Kensington Medical Center Asc
    10810 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
  2. 2 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid Atlantic Statesinc
    2101 E Jefferson St, Rockville, MD 20852

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balakrishnan
4.0
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Mar 05, 2020
He's not one of those surgeons who cuts regardless of circumstances. He's careful, caring and excels at his craft. He has my complete trust.
Mike Henley — Mar 05, 2020
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Madras Med College University Of Madras India
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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  • University of Saskatchewan / College of Medicine
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Dr. Murali Balakrishnan, MD is affiliated with Suburban Hospital and Medstar Union Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Murali Balakrishnan, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD

  • Medstar Union Memorial Hospital

    201 E University Pkwy, Baltimore, MD