Marcus W. Balters MD , FACS
Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Vascular Surgery
Assistant Professor, Surgery, Creighton University School of Medicine
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601 N 30th St 3700Omaha, NE 68131
Phone+1 402-280-4139
Fax+1 402-717-6064
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Summary
- Dr. Marcus Balters is a thoracic surgeon in Omaha, NE and is affiliated with CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy. He received his medical degree from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in thoracic surgical oncology and hemodialysis access. He is experienced in video-assisted thoracic surgery, vats lobectomies, and many types of arteriovenous access procedures.
Education & Training
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2001 - 2003
St Elizabeth's Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2001
University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
NE State Medical License 2003 - 2026
IA State Medical License 2003 - 2019
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Academy of Clerkship Directors Association of Surgical Education
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsTracheal Stenosis in Open Versus Percutaneous Tracheostomy.Darby L Keirns, Ajay K Rajan, Shirline H Wee, Isheeta S Govardhan, Dana N Eitan
Cureus. 2024-03-01 - 3 citationsFrequency and Characteristics of Social Media Use among General Surgery Trainees.Hataka R Minami, Xujia Li, Samantha K Ong, Steven Allen, Parswa Ansari
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2022-09-01 - 17 citationsAPDS Consensus Statement: Ideal Senior Medical Student Experiences for Preparedness for General Surgery Internship.Jennifer LaFemina, Vanita Ahuja, Adnan Alseidi, Marcus Balters, Karen J. Brasel
Journal of Surgical Education. 2021-01-01
Press Mentions
CHI Health Surgeon Marcus Balters, MD 3/31/16March 31st, 2016
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