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8 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Scott Balson is a family medicine and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 37 years to caring for patients across all age groups. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Rapid City Regional Hospital. His extensive experience spans nearly four decades of practice, allowing him to develop deep expertise in managing both acute and chronic health conditions. Dr. Balson provides care in English to ensure clear communication with his patients.
Dr. Balson practices at MultiCare Primary Care in Gig Harbor, Washington, and maintains hospital privileges at MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital. He specializes in treating heart failure and chronic lung conditions, including COPD, helping patients manage these complex health challenges. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients consistently …rate Dr. Balson highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough medical care.
Read More Read less Dr. Balson practices at MultiCare Primary Care in Gig Harbor, Washington, and maintains hospital privileges at MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital. He specializes in treating heart failure and chronic lung conditions, including COPD, helping patients manage these complex health challenges. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients consistently …rate Dr. Balson highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough medical care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- 44 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Rapid City Regional Hospital
- 7 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Awards
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Office Location
MultiCare Primary Care - Gig Harbor
4545 Point Fosdick Drive Suite 250Gig Harbor, WA 98335 Tel: (253) 530-8000
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Scott Balson
Medical Specialties
Scott Balson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Scott Balson has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Scott Balson holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Rapid City Regional Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1989.
NPI Number
Scott Balson's NPI number is 1346570728.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Scott Balson's office located?
- Scott Balson's office is located at 4545 Point Fosdick Drive Suite 250, Gig Harbor, WA, 98335.
- What languages does Scott Balson speak?
- Scott Balson speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Scott Balson affiliated with?
- Scott Balson is affiliated with Multicare Mary Bridge Childrens Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Scott Balson?
- You can find contact information for Scott Balson here on Vitals.
- Does Scott Balson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Scott Balson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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