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Dr. Joseph Balsamo, MD

Internal Medicine*
4.5 (16)
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38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Joseph Balsamo, MD

Dr. Joseph Balsamo, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in New Haven, CT. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Universidad Del Noreste, Escuela De Medicina 'Dr Jose Sierra Flores' and is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital and Griffin Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Balsamo an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Balsamo works at Practice in New Haven, CT with other offices in West Haven, CT and Orange, CT. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Balsamo's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    1453 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT 06515 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 389-4111
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    Urgent Care in West Haven
    1 Cellini Pl, West Haven, CT 06516 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 932-6481
  3. 3
    Office
    477 Boston Post Rd, Orange, CT 06477 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (475) 209-9130
  4. 4
    Sleep Associates of Connecticut Inc.
    687 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 932-6481

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  • Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Griffin Hospital

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    About Dr. Joseph Balsamo, MD

    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Italian
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    NPI Number
    • 1487650222
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Downstate Kings County
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Universidad Del Noreste, Escuela De Medicina 'Dr Jose Sierra Flores'
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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