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Dr. George Balfour, MD
Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 82
Dr. George Balfour, MD
Dr. George Balfour, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Sherman Oaks, CA.
Dr. George Balfour, MD

Dr. George Balfour, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 82
Sherman Oaks, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. George Balfour, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Sherman Oaks, CA.
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About Dr. George Balfour, MD

Dr. Balfour graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed a residency at Martin Luther King. Dr. George Balfour, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Sherman Oaks, CA. Dr. Balfour currently practices at Spine Institute Inc. A Medical Corporation and is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Palmdale Regional Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital and Valley Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Balfour's office accepts new patients. Dr. Balfour also speaks Spanish. Dr. Balfour is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Trigger Finger
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Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Medial Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
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Pseudoarthrosis
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Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spondylosis
Systemic Sclerosis
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Bursal Drainage
De Quervain's Release
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Skin Lesion
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Finger Amputation
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Surgery
Hand Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Skin Grafts
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Replacement

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • United Healthcare
  • Gold Priority Select-CA HMO
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Priority Select HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • WellPoint
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Humana
  • Blue Card PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Large Group HMO

Where Dr. George Balfour, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Spine Institute Inc. A Medical Corporation
    4849 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 217, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Office
    2486 N Ponderosa Dr Ste 114, Camarillo, CA 93010
  3. 3 Mohamed Z. Lameer M.D.
    43807 10th St W Ste C, Lancaster, CA 93534
  4. 4 Valley Presbyterian Hospital
    15107 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91405

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Meet Dr. George Balfour, MD

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Pediatric Hand Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Balfour's Practice

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Dr. George Balfour, MD is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Palmdale Regional Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital and Valley Presbyterian Hospital.

Yes, Dr. George Balfour, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Lac USC
    1974
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Martin Luther King
    1980
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Orthopedic Hospital
    1981
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. George Balfour, MD Practices

  • Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

    501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA

  • Palmdale Regional Medical Center

    38600 Medical Center Dr, Palmdale, CA

  • Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

    23845 McBean Pkwy, Valencia, CA

  • USC Verdugo Hills Hospital

    1812 Verdugo Blvd, Glendale, CA

  • Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    15107 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA

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