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Dr. Luke Hodgson Balsamo MD

Orthopedist

620 John Paul Jones Cir Portsmouth VA, 23708

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Dr. Luke Balsamo is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Balsamo specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Balsamo 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

Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1998

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Dr. Luke Hodgson Balsamo MD's Practice location

Practice At 620 John Paul Jones Cir

620 John Paul Jones Cir -
Portsmouth, VA 23708
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New patients: 757-953-1405, 757-953-1814
Fax: 757-953-5490

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