Ganesh R. Balu
Experienced in Chronic Pain

Dr. Ganesh R. Balu

Physiatry | Pain Medicine
Christiana Care Health System
Pain Management & Rehabilitation
390 Mitch Road, 
Wilmington, DE 
On Staff At
45 Years of Experience
Experienced in Chronic Pain
Christiana Care Health System
Pain Management & Rehabilitation
390 Mitch Road, 
Wilmington, DE 
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Overview

Ganesh Balu is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Balu has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, and Bursitis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Chronic Pain.

Graduate Institution
M.E.S. College, 1981
Residency
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Specialties
Physiatry
Pain Medicine
Licenses
Electrodiagnostic Medicine in DE
Board Certifications
American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine
American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Pain Management & Rehabilitation
390 Mitch Road, Wilmington, DE 19804
Call: 302-734-7246
Other Locations
Pain Management & Rehabilitation
33664 Savannah Rd Bayview Medical Drive, Suite 201, Lewes, DE 19958
Call: 302-734-7246
Pain Management & Rehabilitation
240 Beiser Boulevard, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19904
Call: 302-734-7246

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.

4 Total Publications

Medical Cannabis Certification Is Associated With Decreased Opiate Use in Patients With Chronic Pain: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Delaware.
Medical Cannabis Certification Is Associated With Decreased Opiate Use in Patients With Chronic Pain: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Delaware.
Journal: Cureus
Published: December 07, 2021
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Areas of Expertise

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