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Dr. George W Balfour M.D., Hand Surgeon
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Dr. George W Balfour M.D.

Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery

1/5(1)
14624 Sherman Way Suite 303 Van Nuys CA, 91405
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1/5

About

Dr. George Balfour is a hand surgeon practicing in Van Nuys, CA. Dr. Balfour specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.

Education and Training

Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1973

University of California 1969

Medical College of Wisconsin 1973

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Pain
  • Ganglion Cyst

Dr. George W Balfour M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 14624 Sherman Way Suite 303

14624 Sherman Way Suite 303 -
Van Nuys, CA 91405
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New patients: 818-902-2800
Fax: 818-782-8979

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Dr. George W Balfour M.D. has a rating of 1 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hand Surgeon 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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