Summary

Dr. Thomas Balaskas specializes in obstetrics and gynecology with advanced training in maternal and fetal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences, then completed his residency at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. With 42 years of experience in women's healthcare, Dr. Balaskas focuses on managing complex pregnancies and providing specialized care for expectant mothers facing high-risk situations. He speaks English fluently.

Dr. Balaskas practices at multiple locations throughout Grand Rapids, Michigan, including Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, and Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital. His expertise centers on caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and addressing conditions like antepartum depression and difficulty urinating. He performs essential procedures including fetal ultrasounds, genetic testing and screening, and general blood tests to monitor maternal and fetal health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Nicholas Balaskas has 3 locations

Maternal Fetal Medicine Associates Pc

1000 East Paris Ave SE Ste 210Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

100 Michigan St NeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Mercy Health Saint Marys

200 Jefferson Ave SeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

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Dr. Thomas Nicholas Balaskas, MDDr. Sandra Mae SawickiDr. John Calvin RienstraDr. Cynthia Peacock Theleen
Obstetrics & GynecologyNurse PractitionerSurgeryPain Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
42 Years of Experience 65 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Grand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MI
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Nicholas Balaskas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Nicholas Balaskas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Nicholas Balaskas has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Maternal & Fetal Medicine
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Nicholas Balaskas holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Balaskas' NPI number is 1477548840.

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Dr. Thomas Balaskas is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, and Corewell Health Helen Devos Childrens Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Thomas Balaskas's office located?
Dr. Thomas Balaskas's office is located at 1000 East Paris Ave SE Ste 210, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546.

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