Overview
Valeska Balderas is a Gastroenterologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Balderas is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Balderas is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
110 E Savannah Ave Bldg 101, Mcallen, TX 78503
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Balderas has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Valeska Balderas
Is Dr. Valeska Balderas a top-rated expert for Menetrier Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Valeska Balderas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Menetrier Disease, 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. Valeska Balderas specialize in?
While Dr. Valeska Balderas is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Menetrier Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Valeska Balderas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Valeska Balderas has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Menetrier Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Valeska Balderas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Valeska Balderas accept my insurance?
Dr. Valeska Balderas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Balderas isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Balderas isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Balderas isDistinguished. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Balderas isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Balderas isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Balderas isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Balderas isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Balderas isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Balderas isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Balderas isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Balderas isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Balderas isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Balderas isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AscitesDr. Balderas isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Balderas isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.