Summary

As a podiatrist, Larry Clay Ballinger, DPM, treats a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including ingrown toe nails, bunions and hammer toe. He also treats neuromas and foot conditions related to diabetes; performs complex surgical reconstruction; and cares for sports-related foot and ankle injuries. He sees patients of all ages from children to adults. Dr. Ballinger believes in putting patients at the center of their care and that collaboration is essential to achieving the best possible outcome. Through open communication and extensive diagnostic evaluation, he is able to assist patients in selecting the most effective treatment options. In addition, he works closely with specialists and referring physicians to coordinate care. He grew up in a small town in Ohio, completing his podiatry training in Cleveland before moving to California to start his surgical residency. When he is not providing care for patients, Dr. Ballinger enjoys spending time with his family, playing soccer, skiing and watching the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Larry Ballinger has 2 locations

Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

3811 Valley Centre DrSan Diego, CA 92130
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

10710 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Larry Ballinger, DPMDr. Richard R Moy, DPMDr. Maria Elena AlmiranteDr. Karen A Stewart
PodiatryPodiatryPodiatryPodiatry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
23 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CALake Forest , CASan Diego , CACHULA VISTA , CA
Med School: OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Southern California, Los Angeles County Medical Center in conjunction with California College of Podiatric Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Larry Ballinger

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Regence BlueShield
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Larry Ballinger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Larry Ballinger has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Athlete's Foot
  • Bunion
  • Callus
  • Foot Pain
  • Hammer Toe
  • Neuroma
  • Plantar Fasciitis

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Podiatric Medicine, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Larry Ballinger affiliated with?
Dr. Larry Ballinger is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

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