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Summary
Dr. John Balmes is a pulmonologist with expertise in preventative medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and brings five decades of experience to his practice. Dr. Balmes is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, English, and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Balmes practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. His extensive background in pulmonology focuses on diagnosing and treating lung and respiratory conditions. He also integrates preventative medicine approaches to help patients maintain optimal health and prevent disease. Patients consistently rate Dr. Balmes highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Balmes practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. His extensive background in pulmonology focuses on diagnosing and treating lung and respiratory conditions. He also integrates preventative medicine approaches to help patients maintain optimal health and prevent disease. Patients consistently rate Dr. Balmes highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 50 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Vietnamese
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
- 3 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center
1001 Potrero AveSan Francisco, CA 94110 Tel: (628) 206-8000
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| Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Pulmonology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 50 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Vietnamese | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| San Francisco , CA | Stanford , CA | Emeryville , CA | Stanford , CA |
| Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | Med School: TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO FACULTY OF MEDICINE | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Randolph Balmes has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Randolph Balmes has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated in 1976
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- Dr. John Balmes is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center.
- What languages does Dr. John Balmes speak?
- Dr. John Balmes speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, and Vietnamese.
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