Summary

Dr. John Balmes is a pulmonologist with expertise in preventative medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and brings five decades of experience to his practice. Dr. Balmes is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, English, and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Balmes practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. His extensive background in pulmonology focuses on diagnosing and treating lung and respiratory conditions. He also integrates preventative medicine approaches to help patients maintain optimal health and prevent disease. Patients consistently rate Dr. Balmes highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Vietnamese
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
50 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Vietnamese Speaks English
San Francisco , CAStanford , CAEmeryville , CAAtherton , CA
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Randolph Balmes has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Randolph Balmes has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asbestosis (Asbestos-related diseases)
  • Asthma
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Inflammation
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Diseases
  • Occupational Diseases
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Pneumonia
  • Preventative Medicine
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Balmes's office located?
Dr. John Balmes's office is located at 1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94110.
Does Dr. John Balmes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Balmes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Balmes affiliated with?
Dr. John Balmes is affiliated with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital And Trauma Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Balmes?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Balmes here on Vitals.
Does Dr. John Balmes accept my insurance?
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