3.7
13 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Ballantyne is a board-certified osteopathic physician specializing in surgery and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for over two decades, bringing 23 years of clinical experience to his patient care. Dr. Ballantyne is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Ballantyne is affiliated with St Lukes Meridian Medical Center and practices at locations in Nampa and Boise, Idaho. His surgical expertise includes treating hernias, including ventral and inguinal hernias, as well as gallbladder conditions. He performs advanced laparoscopic procedures, including minimally invasive gallbladder removal surgery, and provides sedation services for patient comfort during procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Dr. Ballantyne is affiliated with St Lukes Meridian Medical Center and practices at locations in Nampa and Boise, Idaho. His surgical expertise includes treating hernias, including ventral and inguinal hernias, as well as gallbladder conditions. He performs advanced laparoscopic procedures, including minimally invasive gallbladder removal surgery, and provides sedation services for patient comfort during procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 23 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard C Ballantyne has 4 locationsJensen Eye Associates
1603 12th Ave Rd Ste ENampa, ID 83686 Tel: (208) 466-0255
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
St Lukes Clinic Acute Care And General Surgery Boise
100 E Warm Springs Ave Ste BBoise, ID 83712 Tel: (208) 381-6930
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Richard C Ballantyne, DO | Dr. Edward Alan Draper | Dr. Michael William Pool | Dr. Richard Noel Foreman |
| Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine |
| 23 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Nampa , ID | Boise , ID | Boise , ID | Boise , ID |
| Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University of Kansas | Med School: University of Illinois at Chicago | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard C Ballantyne
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard C Ballantyne has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard C Ballantyne has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Richard C Ballantyne holds an expired medical license in the state of Idaho.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Ballantyne's NPI number is 1174745582.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Richard Ballantyne speak?
- Dr. Richard Ballantyne speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Richard Ballantyne's office located?
- Dr. Richard Ballantyne's office is located at 1603 12th Ave Rd Ste E, Nampa, ID, 83686.
- Does Dr. Richard Ballantyne accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Ballantyne accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Richard Ballantyne accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Ballantyne has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Richard Ballantyne accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Ballantyne has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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