Summary

Dr. Teresa Balcomb is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery. She earned her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed her residency at John Peter Smith Hospital. With 47 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Balcomb brings extensive knowledge to treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Balcomb practices at Lovelace Medical Center and serves patients in Bosque Farms, New Mexico. Her dual expertise in orthopedic and hand surgery allows her to address a wide range of bone, joint, and soft tissue concerns. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her surgical skills and patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Teresa Balcomb

1470 W Bosque LoopBosque Farms, NM 87068

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47 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish
Bosque Farms , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Teresa Balcomb has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Teresa Balcomb has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hand Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Teresa Balcomb holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at John Peter Smith Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Balcomb's NPI number is 1245311034.

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Dr. Teresa Balcomb speaks English and Spanish.
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