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George Balazs, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Portsmouth, VA

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Orthopaedic Surgery Portsmouth, VA

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Orthopaedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine Specialist

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  • Office

    620 John Paul Jones Cir
    Portsmouth, VA 23708
    Phone+1 757-953-1829

Summary

  • Orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist serving TRICARE beneficiaries in the Hampton Roads area and beyond. Specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder arthroscopy, lower extremity osteotomies, complex knee reconstructive procedures, and cartilage repair.

Education & Training

  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2017 - 2018
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
  • American Military University
    American Military UniversityMPA, Public Administration, 2010 - 2013
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2008
  • University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine
    University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of MedicineClass of 2007, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2015 - 2015
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 2nd Place Research Poster American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), 2018
  • Best Scientific Exhibit American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), 2017
  • Norman T. Kirk Award National Capital Consortium, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Author Reply to “Regarding ‘Reaction Time and Brake Pedal Depression After Arthroscopic Hip Surgery in a Prospective Case-Control Study’”  
    George Balazs, MD, Arthroscopy

Committees

  • At-Large Member, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS) Research Committee 2018 - Present

Professional Memberships