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Summary
Dr. Shemsu Balker is an internal medicine physician with additional expertise in emergency medicine and hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from Jimma University College of Public Health and Medical Sciences and brings 35 years of experience to his practice. His extensive background spans multiple areas of medicine, allowing him to provide comprehensive care for patients in various healthcare settings.
Dr. Balker practices at several locations throughout the Dallas area, including Dallas VA Medical Center and Carrollton Regional Medical Center. He focuses on treating heart failure, frailty, and sleep problems in older adults. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients improve their overall health and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Balker practices at several locations throughout the Dallas area, including Dallas VA Medical Center and Carrollton Regional Medical Center. He focuses on treating heart failure, frailty, and sleep problems in older adults. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients improve their overall health and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- Jimma University College Of Public Health And Medical Sciences
- 3 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Shemsu Detamo Balker has 4 locationsUs Clinics
4541 N Josey Ln Ste 110Carrollton, TX 75010Mon8:00 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
Liver Center Of Texas Pllc
9 Medical PkwyDallas, TX 75234 Tel: (469) 317-7703
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Dallas , TX | Arlington , TX | Plano , TX | Dallas , TX |
| Med School: Jimma University College Of Public Health And Medical Sciences | Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman) | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Copenhagen Medical University |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shemsu Detamo Balker
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Shemsu Detamo Balker has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shemsu Detamo Balker has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Arkansas, 2019, Inactive
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Jimma University College Of Public Health And Medical SciencesGraduated in 1991
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- Dr. Shemsu Balker is affiliated with Dallas Va Medical Center.
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- Where is Dr. Shemsu Balker's office located?
- Dr. Shemsu Balker's office is located at 4500 S Lancaster Rd, Dallas, TX, 75216.
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