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Dr. Leora Balsam is a cardiovascular surgeon who specializes in cardiovascular disease and surgery. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston and completed both her residency and fellowship training at Stanford University Medical Center. With 28 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Balsam holds certifications in Surgery from the American Board of Surgery and Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. She is fluent in English and Hebrew.
Dr. Balsam practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital. Her clinical expertise focuses on treating coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions and myocardial ischemia. She performs advanced cardiac procedures such as coronary artery bypass surgery, minimally-invasive heart operations, and off-pump bypass techniques that can reduce recovery …time for patients.
Read More Read less Dr. Balsam practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital. Her clinical expertise focuses on treating coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions and myocardial ischemia. She performs advanced cardiac procedures such as coronary artery bypass surgery, minimally-invasive heart operations, and off-pump bypass techniques that can reduce recovery …time for patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Hebrew
- Stanford University Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
55 Lake Ave NWorcester, MA 01655 Tel: (508) 334-3278
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Hebrew | Speaks English | ||
| Worcester , MA | Cambridge , MA | Concord , MA | Wellesley Hills , MA |
| Med School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA | Med School: University of Toledo Medical School | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Dentistry |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leora B Balsam
Medical Specialties
Dr. Leora B Balsam has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Leora B Balsam has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Surgery
Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Stanford University Medical Center
Residency
Stanford University Medical Center
Medical School
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAGraduated in 1998
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