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Dr. Marichu Balmes, MD

Family Medicine* Age 63
Dr. Marichu Balmes, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

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Dr. Marichu Balmes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in San Antonio, TX.
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Dr. Marichu Balmes, MD

Family Medicine* Age 63
San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Marichu Balmes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in San Antonio, TX.

About

Dr. Balmes graduated from DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE. Dr. Marichu Balmes, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in San Antonio, TX and has 31 years experience. Dr. Balmes currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital and Doctors Hospital at Renaissance. At present, Dr. Balmes received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Balmes' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balmes is board certified in Family Practice.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
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Advance Directive End of Life Planning
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
ADHD and-or ADD
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Ataxia
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Athlete's Foot
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
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Chronic Sinusitis
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
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Dyslipidemia
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Essential Tremor
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Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Obesity
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Onychogryphosis
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Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Radiculopathy
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Sarcoidosis
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sinus Bradycardia
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Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
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Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 South Texas Veterans HCS
    7400 Merton Minter St, San Antonio, TX 78229
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 617-5300
  2. 2 Durham VA Medical Center
    508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 416-8092
  3. 3 Thomas E. Creek Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    6010 W Amarillo Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (806) 355-9703

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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Marichu Balmes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balmes' profile.

Dr. Marichu Balmes, MD is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital and Doctors Hospital at Renaissance.

Yes, Dr. Marichu Balmes, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rio Grande Regional Hospital

    101 E Ridge Rd, McAllen, TX

  • Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance

    5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX