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Dr. Carl Balog, MD

Pain Medicine Anesthesiology* Age 64
Dr. Carl Balog, MD
4.4 (166 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Carl Balog, MD is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist in Portland, OR.
Dr. Carl Balog, MD
4.4 (166 Ratings)
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Dr. Carl Balog, MD

Pain Medicine Anesthesiology* Age 64
Portland, OR
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Carl Balog, MD is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist in Portland, OR.

About

Dr. Balog graduated from SEMMELWEIS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY in 1988 and completed a residency at University of California San Francisco.Dr. Carl Balog, MD is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist in Portland, OR and has 36 years experience. Dr. Balog currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center and Adventist Health Portland. At present, Dr. Balog received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 166 times. Dr. Balog's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balog also speaks Hungarian, Russian, Spanish and Ukrainian. Dr. Balog is board certified in Anesthesiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Back Pain
Brachial Plexopathy
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Back Pain
Brachial Plexopathy
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cancer Pain
Cervical Dystonia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Degenerative Diseases Affecting Musculoskeletal System
Degenerative Joint Disease in the Shoulder
Degenerative Scoliosis
Degenerative Spine Disorders
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fibromyalgia
Headache
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Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Migraine
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Musculoskeletal Pain
Myelopathy
Neck Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pain in Extremities
Pain Killer Addiction
Pain, Intractable
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Injuries
Phantom Limb Pain
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Radiculopathy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sacroiliac Pain Syndrome
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Compression Fracture
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Compression Fractures
Cancer Pain Management
Celiac Plexus Block
Cervical Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Medial Branch Neurotomy
Chemodenervation
Discography
Endovenous Laser Treatment
Epidural Steroid Injections
Facet Blocks
Facet Joint Injection
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
Fluoroscopic-Guided Hip Injection
Interventional Pain Management
Intradiscal Electrothermic Therapy (IDET)
Kyphoplasty
Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD)
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Provocation Discography
Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Pump Implant
Stem Cell Therapy
Steroid Injection
Supartz® Injection
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Synvisc® Injection
Trigger Point Injection
Vertebroplasty
Vertiflex Superion Interspinous Spacer (ISS)
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • National Benefit Plans PPO
  • Indemnity EPO
  • PacifiCare Health Systems
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MetLife PPO
  • Medicare
  • Union Pacific Railroad Employee Health Systems
  • Guardian PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha PPO
  • Care 1st Health Plan
  • Principal Financial Group PPO
  • Prudential PPO
  • Nationwide
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice PPO
  • National Preferred Provider Network PPO
  • Public Employees Health Plan
  • Personal Option EPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Travelers PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Pacific Health Alliance PPO
  • Preferred PSN
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • HealthSmart
  • WellPoint
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Federal Employee Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Lincoln
  • Tricare PPO
  • LifeWise
  • Choice Care PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Balog Regenerative
    9370 SW Greenburg Rd Ste 602, Portland, OR 97223
  2. 2 Barbara A Graham MD PC
    12672 NW Barnes Rd Ste 100, Portland, OR 97229

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balog
4.4
Based on 166 Reviews
5 Stars (134)
4 Stars (9)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (20)

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Patient Reviews
May 14, 2024
He is the most professional and helpful pain doctor there is. He takes his time and goes over all the options there are. He even lets you decide what course of action you would like. He Truley is an amazing Doctor.
Craig Bruce — May 14, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Hungarian
Russian
Spanish
Ukrainian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pain Medicine Anesthesiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • SEMMELWEIS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Board Certifications
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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
  • Berkshire Medical Center
    1990
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of California San Francisco
    1995
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Carl Balog, MD is affiliated with Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center and Adventist Health Portland.

Yes, Dr. Carl Balog, MD holds board certification in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center

    9205 SW Barnes Rd, Portland, OR

  • Adventist Health Portland

    10123 SE Market St, Portland, OR