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Summary
Dr. Claudia Balderrama treats cholelithiasis, ventral hernia, and acute cholecystitis, and performs laparoscopy. She practices surgery in Santa Barbara, California, and earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 7 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- Tufts University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Claudia Mercedes Balderrama has 2 locationsSanta Barbara Cottage Hospital Trauma Services
400 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Claudia Mercedes Balderrama | Dr. Nirav Naik, MD | Dr. Esha Roy | Dr. Bradley Terence Jensen |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 7 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi | |||
| Santa Barbara , CA | Bakersfield , CA | Santa Barbara , CA | Santa Barbara , CA |
| Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Claudia Mercedes Balderrama
Medical Specialties
Dr. Claudia Mercedes Balderrama has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Claudia Mercedes Balderrama has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
7 Years Experience
Dr. Claudia Mercedes Balderrama holds an expired medical license in the states of Maryland and California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Maryland that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2019.
NPI Number
Dr. Balderrama's NPI number is 1740845239.
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- Is Dr. Claudia Balderrama accepting new patients?
- Dr. Claudia Balderrama has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Claudia Balderrama's office located?
- Dr. Claudia Balderrama's office is located at 400 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Claudia Balderrama?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Claudia Balderrama here on Vitals.
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