
Dr. Christopher R Balint D.O.
Orthopedist
53880 Carmichael Dr South Bend IN, 46635About
Dr. Christopher Balint is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in South Bend, IN. Dr. Balint specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Balint tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthroscopic Surgery, Joint Replacement (arthroplasty), Pain And More
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
Professional Memberships
- Member American Osteopathic Association, DO
- Member Associate Osteopathic of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Dr. Christopher R Balint D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 53880 Carmichael Dr
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jamie Gottlieb M.D.3301 County Road 6 East Elkhart IN 46514
- Dr. David L. Bankoff M.D.53880 Carmichael Dr South Bend IN 46635
- Dr. Brian Lee Ratigan M.D.53880 Carmichael Dr South Bend IN 46635
- Dr. J Mark Schramm MD2310 California Road Elkhart IN 46514
- Dr. James Flynn M.D.53880 CARMICHAEL DR SOUTH BEND IN 46635
- Dr. Ron Clark M.D.211 N Eddy St South Bend IN 46617
Nearest Hospitals
SAINT JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
5215 HOLY CROSS PKWY MISHAWAKA IN 46545MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SOUTH BENDl
615 N MICHIGAN ST SOUTH BEND IN 46601