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Dr. Vijayan Balan M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(6)
13400 E SHEA BLVD SCOTTSDALE AZ, 85259
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Dr. Vijayan Balan is a gastroenterologist practicing in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. Dr. Balan specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Balan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute MD

Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) 1988

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Dr. Vijayan Balan M.D.'s Practice location

13400 E SHEA BLVD -
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
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Patient Experience with Dr. Balan


4.0

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Dr. Vijayan Balan M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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