Summary

Dr. Luis Balbuena specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, bringing 35 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program. Dr. Balbuena speaks English and has dedicated his career to treating conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat.

Dr. Balbuena practices at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in Marshall, Texas, and is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center Marshall. He frequently treats patients with rhinitis and seasonal allergic rhinitis, helping them find relief from allergy-related symptoms. His practice includes performing hearing tests, audiograms, and tympanometry to evaluate patients' hearing and ear function. Patients have given Dr. Balbuena an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 35 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

703 S Washington AveMarshall, TX 75670
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio Med School: LSU Health Shreveport Med School: LSU Health Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luis Balbuena

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luis Balbuena has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luis Balbuena has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

Medical School

The University of Texas School of Medicine at San AntonioGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luis Balbuena?
You can find contact information for Dr. Luis Balbuena here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Luis Balbuena affiliated with?
Dr. Luis Balbuena is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center Marshall.
Does Dr. Luis Balbuena accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Luis Balbuena has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Luis Balbuena's office located?
Dr. Luis Balbuena's office is located at 703 S Washington Ave, Marshall, TX, 75670.
What languages does Dr. Luis Balbuena speak?
Dr. Luis Balbuena speaks English.

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