Dr. Rachel Elise Balloch, DPM

Dr. Rachel Balloch acquired her medical degree from Des Moines University. She then went on to complete a 3 year, trauma-based foot and ankle surgery residency from University Hospital--UMDNJ, a level 1 trauma center. After her training, she was asked to stay at the trauma center full-time as an attending surgeon, where she trained residents and treated patients.Dr. Balloch specializes in the treatment of the pathology in the Foot and Ankle including Trauma, Pediatrics, Congenital Deformities, Diabetic Limb Salvage, and Sports Injuries.Dr. Balloch was voted Top Doctor in her specialty in 2016, 2018, and 2019. She also received the Patient Care Excellence Award for outstanding patient care from St. Francis Hospital in 2016, 2017, and 2018. Here is what some of her patients have to say about Dr. Balloch:“Dr. Balloch was extremely kind and supportive. She was very amiable and had a keen insight and expertise. She is an excellent diagnostician and completely understands her field and was …very calming.”“Dr. Balloch was absolutely perfect. On time, kind, friendly, listened intently, and provided care that I desperately needed.”