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Dr. Bala Viswanathan, MD
Overview of Dr. Bala Viswanathan, MD
Dr. Bala Viswanathan, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in General Surgery, has 48 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from DR. M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Viswanathan an average 3.8 star rating.
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Dr. Viswanathan's Office Locations
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Office19260 Stone Oak Pkwy Ste 102, San Antonio, TX 78258 Directions (210) 545-5455
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- Baptist Medical Center
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Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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About Dr. Bala Viswanathan, MD
- General Surgery
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- 48 years of experience
- English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu
- 1356375976
Education & Certifications
- Long Island Jewish Hospital
- Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center
- DR. M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE
- P.S.G. Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
- General Surgery
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Viswanathan accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Viswanathan has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
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Dr. Viswanathan speaks Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
13 patients have reviewed Dr. Viswanathan. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Viswanathan.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Viswanathan, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Viswanathan appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.