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Summary
Dr. James Balvich treats chronic kidney disease, heart failure, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs therapeutic hypothermia. He practices internal medicine and hospital medicine and has 16 years of experience. Dr. Balvich is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, where he sees patients in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Centennial Medical Center.
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Quick Facts
- 16 years of experience
- speaks English
- Centennial Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga
2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404 Tel: (423) 495-2525
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 16 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | |
| Chattanooga , TN | Mesquite , TX | Lyons , CO | Chattanooga , TN |
| Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Clifford Balvich has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Clifford Balvich has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr. James Clifford Balvich holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Centennial Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr. Balvich's NPI number is 1033434873.
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- Dr. James Balvich is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga.
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