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Dr. Valeska Balderas, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 46
Dr. Valeska Balderas, MD
2.8 (33 Ratings)

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Dr. Valeska Balderas, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in McAllen, TX.
Dr. Valeska Balderas, MD
2.8 (33 Ratings)
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Dr. Valeska Balderas, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 46
McAllen, TX
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Valeska Balderas, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in McAllen, TX.

About

Dr. Valeska Balderas, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in McAllen, TX and has 24 years experience. They graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch. They currently practice at Texas Gastroenterology Institute, PA and are affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital. Dr. Balderas has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Cirrhosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Balderas received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balderas accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Cirrhosis
Constipation
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Cirrhosis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Gastritis
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangitis
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Atresia Without Fistula
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallbladder Carcinoma
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Liver Abscess
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Spleen Cyst
Splenomegaly
Stomach Carcinoma
Stomal Ulcer
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Care Improvement Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Texas Gastroenterology Institute, PA
    110 E Savannah Ave Bldg 101, McAllen, TX 78503

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balderas
2.8
Based on 33 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (4)
1 Star (14)

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Mar 15, 2024
Dr. Balderas was very kind and informative. Always took time to explain all issues concerning our father’s health. A true blessing. Thank you Dr Balderas.
Mora Family — Mar 15, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Valeska Balderas, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in McAllen, TX and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 2000. She specializes in Gastroenterology.
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Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    2000
Medical Education

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas, Southwestern|University of Texas, Health Science Center, San Antonio
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Valeska Balderas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balderas' profile.

Dr. Balderas frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Cirrhosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Valeska Balderas, MD is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rio Grande Regional Hospital

    101 E Ridge Rd, McAllen, TX