4.8
86 Ratings with 31 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Naveen Ballem is a surgeon who specializes in helping patients achieve healthier lives through surgical weight management. He earned his medical degree from the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine in Trinidad and completed his surgical residency at Harlem Hospital Center. With 26 years of experience in the field, Dr. Ballem has developed extensive expertise in treating patients with obesity and weight-related health conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Ballem practices with the New York Bariatric Group and maintains affiliations with Clara Maass Medical Center, with locations in Bridgewater and Glen Ridge, New Jersey. He focuses on treating obesity, pediatric obesity, and high blood pressure through both surgical and comprehensive care approaches. His surgical expertise includes performing sleeve gastrectomy procedures, which help patients achieve significant weight loss. Patients consistently …rate Dr. Ballem highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Ballem practices with the New York Bariatric Group and maintains affiliations with Clara Maass Medical Center, with locations in Bridgewater and Glen Ridge, New Jersey. He focuses on treating obesity, pediatric obesity, and high blood pressure through both surgical and comprehensive care approaches. His surgical expertise includes performing sleeve gastrectomy procedures, which help patients achieve significant weight loss. Patients consistently …rate Dr. Ballem highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 26 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Harlem Hospital Center
- 31 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Naveen Ballem has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 26 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Korean, English | Speaks English, Armenian, Spanish, French, Arabic, Hebrew |
| Bridgewater , NJ | Basking Ridge , NJ | Philadelphia , PA | New York , NY |
| Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medicine St Augustine Trinidad | Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Naveen Ballem
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Naveen Ballem has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Harlem Hospital Center
Medical School
University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medicine St Augustine TrinidadGraduated in 2000
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