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Dr. Glen Balch, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Glen Balch, MD
3.3 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Glen Balch, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Atlanta, GA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Glen Balch, MD is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, GA.

About

Dr. Balch graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School in 1998 and completed a residency at Vanderbilt University Hospital.Dr. Glen Balch, MD is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, GA and has 26 years experience. Dr. Balch currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital and Emory University Hospital Midtown. Dr. Balch has experience treating conditions like Anal and Rectal Cancer and Colorectal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Balch received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Balch's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balch is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Small Intestine Cancer
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Hirschsprung's Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Pelvic Exenteration (For: Gynecologic, Urinary, or Colorectal Malignancy)
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Varicose Vein Procedure
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna
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    Blue Choice
  • Superior Health Plan
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste G89, Atlanta, GA 30342
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 778-3307
  2. 2 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (214) 648-5870
  3. 3 Emory University Hospital Midtown
    550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 778-2656
  4. 4 Emory University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology
    1365 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 778-3648
  5. 5 Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown-Infusion Center
    36 Linden Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Balch
3.3
Based on 7 Reviews
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May 31, 2024
Dr Balch did colorectal surgery on my robotically. He is such a caring and wonderful Dr.
Sherry — May 31, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University 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. Glen Balch, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balch's profile.

Dr. Balch frequently treats the following conditions: Anal and Rectal Cancer and Colorectal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Glen Balch, MD is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital and Emory University Hospital Midtown.

Yes, Dr. Glen Balch, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA

  • Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA