Christopher S. Baliga
Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Christopher S. Baliga

Infectious Disease
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
3
conditions
1100 Ninth Avenue, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

Christopher Baliga, MD, is an infectious disease specialist with medical interests HIV/AIDS, travel and tropical medicine, bone/joint and artificial joint infections, serious blood stream infections, infections in immunocompromised patients, heart infections and multi-drug resistant bacterial infections.Dr. Baliga likes hiking, kayaking, traveling the world, and spending time with family.

Dr. Baliga is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinitis, Sepsis, Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Baliga is board certified in American Board Of Internal Mediicne, Subspecialty Infectious Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Baliga is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Mediicne, Subspecialty Infectious Disease

Fellowships

Infectious Diseases Fellowship, University of Washington, Seattle, Senior Fellow, Vaccine and Infectious Diseases Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, ; Research Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 2005 - 2010

Hospital Affiliations

Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Puget Sound High Value Network.
Rainier Health Network.
Virginia Mason Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher S. Baliga

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher S. Baliga?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher S. Baliga by calling their office at 206-341-0846. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christopher S. Baliga a top-rated expert for Mediastinitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher S. Baliga is classified as an Advanced expert for Mediastinitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Christopher S. Baliga specialize in?

While Dr. Christopher S. Baliga is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Mediastinitis, Sepsis, and Strep Throat. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Christopher S. Baliga accept my insurance?

Dr. Christopher S. Baliga accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-341-0846 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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