Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
University Of Rochester
601 Elmwood Ave, 
Rochester, NY 

Overview

Rishi Balkissoon is an Orthopedics provider in Rochester, New York. Dr. Balkissoon has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Resurfacing.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Trauma in NY

Hospital Affiliations

Strong Memorial Hospital
Highland Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • 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

University of Rochester
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rishi Balkissoon

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rishi Balkissoon?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rishi Balkissoon by calling their office at 585-341-9640. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rishi Balkissoon a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rishi Balkissoon is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, 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. Rishi Balkissoon specialize in?

While Dr. Rishi Balkissoon is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Resurfacing. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Rishi Balkissoon participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rishi Balkissoon has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Rishi Balkissoon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rishi Balkissoon accept my insurance?

Dr. Rishi Balkissoon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 585-341-9640 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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