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Dr. John Balk, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 52
Dr. John Balk, DO
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Dr. John Balk, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lorain, OH.
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Dr. John Balk, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 52
Lorain, OH
Accepting new patients
Dr. John Balk, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lorain, OH.

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Dr. John Balk, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lorain, OH. Dr. Balk currently practices at Mercy Health — Lorain Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and are affiliated with Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital and Saint Vincent Charity Medical Center. At present, Dr. Balk received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Balk's office accepts new patients. Dr. Balk is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Wrist Replacement

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Locations

  1. 1 Mercy Health — Lorain Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
    3600 Kolbe Rd Ste 106, Lorain, OH 44053
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Orthopedic Surgery
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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. John Balk, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balk's profile.

Dr. John Balk, DO is affiliated with Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital and Saint Vincent Charity Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Balk, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital

    3700 Kolbe Rd, Lorain, OH

  • Saint Vincent Charity Medical Center

    2351 E 22nd St, Cleveland, OH