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Dr. Christopher Balint, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Christopher Balint, DO
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Dr. Christopher Balint, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in South Bend, IN.
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Dr. Christopher Balint, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
South Bend, IN
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Balint, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in South Bend, IN.

About

Dr. Balint graduated from A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at Genesys Reg Medical Center Msucom.Dr. Christopher Balint, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in South Bend, IN and has 28 years experience. Dr. Balint currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Joseph Health System-Plymouth Medical Center. Dr. Balint has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis of Shoulder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Balint received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 43 times. Dr. Balint's office accepts new patients. Dr. Balint is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Bursitis
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Chondromalacia
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
AC Joint Injury
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Employer Plan PPO
  • Encore Health Network PPO
  • Sagamore Plus PPO
    Sagamore Plus
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Blue Cross Premier PPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • HealthSync Options POS
    HealthSync-IN HMO
    HealthSync PPO IN POS
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II

Locations

  1. 1 South Bend Orthopaedic Associates Inc.
    53880 Carmichael Dr, South Bend, IN 46635
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (574) 247-9441
    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
  2. 2 Office
    5218 Beck Dr, Elkhart, IN 46516
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (574) 247-9441
  3. 3 Unity Medical & Surgical Hospital
    4455 Edison Lakes Pkwy, Mishawaka, IN 46545
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (574) 231-6874
  4. 4 Ascendant Orthopedic Alliance LLC
    60160 Bodnar Blvd, Mishawaka, IN 46544
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (574) 247-9441
    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

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balint
4.4
Based on 43 Reviews
5 Stars (36)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Jul 27, 2024
He was not rushed and explained things well.
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Genesys Reg Medical Center Msucom
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Balint, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balint's profile.

Dr. Balint frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis of Shoulder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Balint, DO is affiliated with Saint Joseph Health System-Plymouth Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Balint, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Joseph Health System-Plymouth Medical Center

    1915 Lake Ave, Plymouth, IN