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Summary
Dr. John Balfour is a surgeon with an impressive 65 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Barnes Jewish Hospital. His extensive career spans more than six decades of surgical practice. Dr. Balfour communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Balfour practices at Straub Benioff Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. He specializes in treating common surgical conditions including ventral hernias and inguinal hernias. His practice also includes care for patients with hemorrhoids. Dr. Balfour performs various diagnostic procedures to support patient care, including pathology tests and blood work to help determine the best treatment approaches for his patients.
Dr. Balfour practices at Straub Benioff Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. He specializes in treating common surgical conditions including ventral hernias and inguinal hernias. His practice also includes care for patients with hemorrhoids. Dr. Balfour performs various diagnostic procedures to support patient care, including pathology tests and blood work to help determine the best treatment approaches for his patients.
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Quick Facts
- 65 years of experience
- speaks English
- Barnes Jewish Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Straub Medical Center
888 S King StHonolulu, HI 96813 Tel: (808) 522-4000
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Honolulu , HI | Honolulu , HI | HONOLULU , HI | Honolulu , HI |
| Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Frederick Balfour has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Frederick Balfour has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
65 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Hawaii, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Medical School
Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1961
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- Where is Dr. John Balfour's office located?
- Dr. John Balfour's office is located at 888 S King St, Honolulu, HI, 96813.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Balfour affiliated with?
- Dr. John Balfour is affiliated with Straub Benioff Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. John Balfour speak?
- Dr. John Balfour speaks English.
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