Overview
George Bal is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Bal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Acute Pain. Dr. Bal is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Acute Pain.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- HMO
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1 Medical Ctr Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
500 W Berkeley St, Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, PA 15401
6040 University Town Centre Dr, Morgantown, WV 26501
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Soichi Hattori, MD, PhD, specializes in orthopedic surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Hattori received his medical degree from Tokai University and completed his residency and fellowship at Kameda Medical Center. Dr. Hattori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Endoscopy.
UPMC Sports Medicine
Mark W. Rodosky, MD, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in the treatment of shoulder problems in patients of all ages and both sexes. His patients include local people and professional athletes from around the world, with shoulder problems ranging from the common to the complex. Dr. Rodosky has special expertise in minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques, as well as in difficult open reconstructions and replacements. Dr. Rodosky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, and Endoscopy.
Orthopaedic Specialists - UPMC
Christopher Schmidt is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Bal isAdvanced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Bal isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Bal isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- ArthritisDr. Bal isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- BursitisDr. Bal isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Bal isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- TendinitisDr. Bal isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Bal isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.

