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Dr. George Bal, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 61
Dr. George Bal, MD
4.7 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. George Bal, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Morgantown, WV.
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Dr. George Bal, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 61
Morgantown, WV
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
Dr. George Bal, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Morgantown, WV.

About

Dr. Bal graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences. Dr. George Bal, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Morgantown, WV and has 24 years experience. Dr. Bal currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Dr. Bal has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Shoulder Fracture and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bal received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Bal's office accepts new patients. Dr. Bal is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Shoulder Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Joint Pain
Shoulder Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Joint Pain
Shoulder Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Humerus Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Broken Arm
Rotator Cuff Surgery
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Wound Repair
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Osgood Schlatter Disease
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
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bunion Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Shoulder Replacement
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 Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Synovial Biopsy
Tommy John Surgery
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Personal Choice PPO
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  • Open Access Plus
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    Choice Plus POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
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Locations

  1. 1 West Virginia University Hospitals
    1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (304) 598-4830
  2. 2 Healthworks Rehab and Fitness
    6040 University Town Centre Dr, Morgantown, WV 26501
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  3. 3 WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital
    500 W Berkeley St, Uniontown, PA 15401
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  4. 4 Uha Family Medicine Lab
    1 Stadium Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
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4.7
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Apr 05, 2023
Dr. Bal is very skilled, is kind, and an excellent all around person and surgeon. I highly recommend him.
Nancy Haught — Apr 05, 2023
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences
    2000
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Bal frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Shoulder Fracture and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. George Bal, MD is affiliated with J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. George Bal, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital

    1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV