Summary

Dr. John Balintona is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist with three decades of experience caring for women throughout all stages of their reproductive health. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences in Bethesda and has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care. Dr. Balintona speaks English and brings extensive knowledge to his practice.

Dr. Balintona is affiliated with Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services and practices at multiple Essentia Health locations throughout Minnesota, including Detroit Lakes, Park Rapids, and Fosston. He specializes in managing high-risk pregnancies and treating antepartum depression during pregnancy. His expertise includes performing fetal ultrasounds and pelvic ultrasounds to monitor maternal and fetal health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Balintona highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. John Michael Balintona has 3 locations

Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes Clinic

1027 Washington AveDetroit Lakes, MN 56501
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Park Rapids Clinic

705 Pleasant Ave SPark Rapids, MN 56470
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Fosston Clinic

900 Hilligoss Blvd SE, STE 200Fosston, MN 56542
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sun12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Dr. John Michael Balintona, MDDr. Guillermo Alfredo Marroquin Galvez, MDDr. Michael Norgard, MDDr. Jaimie Deraney, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.8 
4.9 
30 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Detroit Lakes , MNDetroit Lakes , MNDetroit Lakes , MNDetroit Lakes , MN
Med School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda Med School: Universidad Francisco Marroquin Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Michael Balintona

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Michael Balintona has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Michael Balintona has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Dakota, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,BethesdaGraduated in 1996
USUHS F E HEBERT SCH OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Balintona?
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What languages does Dr. John Balintona speak?
Dr. John Balintona speaks English.
Does Dr. John Balintona accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Balintona accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Balintona affiliated with?
Dr. John Balintona is affiliated with Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services.
Where is Dr. John Balintona's office located?
Dr. John Balintona's office is located at 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501.

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