Overview
Morris Balfour is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Infant Hearing Loss.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
Locations
1111 Exposition Blvd Bldg 700, Sacramento, CA 95815
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Morris A. Balfour
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Morris A. Balfour?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Morris A. Balfour by calling their office at 916-736-3408. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Morris A. Balfour a top-rated expert for Otitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Morris A. Balfour is classified as an Experienced expert for Otitis, 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. Morris A. Balfour specialize in?
While Dr. Morris A. Balfour is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Otitis, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Morris A. Balfour accept my insurance?
Dr. Morris A. Balfour accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 916-736-3408 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- DFNB1Dr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Ear CancerDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Ear Cancer.
- EmpyemaDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Jones SyndromeDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Jones Syndrome.
- Nonallergic RhinopathyDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Nonallergic Rhinopathy.
- OtitisDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Otitis.
- OzenaDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Ozena.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Palatal MyoclonusDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Palatal Myoclonus.
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- SinusitisDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- TinnitusDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Tinnitus.
- Tongue CancerDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- VertigoDr. Balfour isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.

