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Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD

General Surgery*
5.0 (10)
Map Pin Small Westwood, KS
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD

Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD is a Surgeon in Westwood, KS. They specialize in General Surgery, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University Tex Health Sci Center and is affiliated with University of Kansas Hospital. Dr. Balanoff, completed a residency at University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Balanoff an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Balanoff works at The University of Kansas Cancer Center in Westwood, KS with other offices in Overland Park, KS and Kansas City, KS. They frequently treat conditions like Breast Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Balanoff's Office Locations

  1. 1
    The University of Kansas Cancer Center
    2650 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Westwood, KS 66205 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 588-1227
  2. 2
    Office
    10787 Nall Ave Ste 220, Overland Park, KS 66211 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 945-9400
  3. 3
    University of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center
    3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 588-5000
  4. 4
    University of Kansas Hospital Indian Creek Campus Pharmacy
    10710 Nall Ave, Overland Park, KS 66211 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 588-1227

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  • University of Kansas Hospital

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    About Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1659370161
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • IU Health University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University Tex Health Sci Center
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Christa Balanoff, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Balanoff is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Balanoff has seen patients for Breast Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Balanoff on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    10 patients have reviewed Dr. Balanoff. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Balanoff.

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