Paul R. Balash
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
Oak Lawn, IL 

Overview

Paul Balash is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Dr. Balash is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Oophorectomy.

Dr. Balash is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Residency

Rush University Medical Center, General Surgery

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Loyola University Medical Center, Critical Care (Surgery)

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Trinity Hospital
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Celtic
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Advocate Medical Group General Surgery
4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Other Locations
Advocate Medical Group General Surgery
Tinley Park, IL 60487

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paul R. Balash

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Paul R. Balash?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Paul R. Balash by calling their office at 708-346-4055. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Paul R. Balash a top-rated expert for Hernia Surgery?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paul R. Balash is classified as an Advanced expert for Hernia Surgery, 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. Paul R. Balash specialize in?

While Dr. Paul R. Balash is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia Surgery, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Paul R. Balash accept my insurance?

Dr. Paul R. Balash accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-346-4055 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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