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Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD
4.6 (130 Ratings)

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Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX.
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Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 46
San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX.

About

Dr. Balldin graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School. Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX and has 18 years experience. Dr. Balldin currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Balldin has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Piriformis Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Balldin received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 130 times. Dr. Balldin's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balldin also speaks Swedish. Dr. Balldin is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Piriformis Syndrome
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Piriformis Syndrome
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Piriformis Syndrome
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Baker’s Cyst
Osteoarthritis
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Difficulty With Walking
Fibular Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Injuries
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Avascular Necrosis
Biceps Tendinitis
Bone Disorders
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cartilage Degeneration
Cartilage Disorders
Cartilage Tear
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Fracture
Elbow Injuries
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Arthritis
Hip Disorders
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Labral Tear
Hip Pain
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Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Ligament Disorders
Ligament Tears
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Injuries
Muscle Cramping
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Separation
Spondylitis
Sports Injuries
Sports Injuries of the Knee
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Subacromial Bursitis
Tendon Injuries
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Torn Cartilage
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Bunion Surgery
Cartilage Repair
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Labrum Repair
Hip Replacement
Hip Surgery
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Surgery
MAKOplasty®
Meniscus Surgery
Minimally Invasive Rotator Cuff Repair
Multi-Ligament Knee Reconstruction
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Humana
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna

Locations

  1. 1 The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group LLP
    150 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 300, San Antonio, TX 78258
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 593-1420
  2. 2 Office
    19138 US Highway 281 N, San Antonio, TX 78258
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 804-5400
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 The Orthopaedic Institute
    400 Concord Plaza Dr, San Antonio, TX 78216
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 804-5400
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group LLP
    5000 Schertz Pkwy Ste 600, Schertz, TX 78154
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 804-5400
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balldin
4.6
Based on 130 Reviews
5 Stars (111)
4 Stars (9)
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1 Star (10)

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Patient Reviews
Dec 11, 2024
Dr. Balldin first treated me about 5 years ago for a fractured patella of the left leg. This year when I needed a total knee replacement of my right leg I once again went back to Dr. Balldin. He and his entire team at TSAOG are the best!
Sonja — Dec 11, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Swedish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Pediatric Sports Medicine
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    2007
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • The Steadman Clinic
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Balldin communicate via email?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balldin's profile.

Dr. Balldin frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Piriformis Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Medical Center

    111 Dallas St, San Antonio, TX