- Dr. Gangagee Balkissoon, MD
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Dr. Gangagee Balkissoon, MD
General Surgery
- Maryland, Fort Washington
Overview
Dr. Gangagee Balkissoon, MD works in Fort Washington, Maryland is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Suny Syracuse in 1975. Dr. Balkissoon is affiliated with Fort Washington Medical Center, Providence Hospital, Southern Maryland Hospital Center, United Medical Center and practicing for 50 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Exercise Management
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• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Optic Ataxia
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Thoracoscopy
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
• Wrinkles
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Procedures
• Abdominal Pain• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anorectal Abscess
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Appendicitis
• Atelectasis
• Biliary Atresia
• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Cancer
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• Breast Lump
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Colectomy
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Esophageal Fistula
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
• Gallbladder Cancer
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoids
• Hidradenitis
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Incisional Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Abscess
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Pleural Effusion
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Secondary Malignancies
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Umbilical Hernia
• Ventral Hernia
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 50
State License
- Maryland
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Suny Syracuse
Syracuse, NY, USA
Year completed: 1975
Syracuse, NY, USA
Year completed: 1975
Awards
1 ACS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Washington Surgical Specialists
11701 Livingston Road Suite 308
Maryland (MD)
Fort Washington
20744
Phone:(301) 292-7200
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Washington Surgical Specialists, 11701 Livingston Road Suite 308, Fort Washington, Maryland (MD), 20744
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Blue Choice Network POS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Maryland POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Select
- Southern Health PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Fort Washington Medical Center
11711 Livingston Road
Maryland MD,
Fort Washington,
20744
Fort Washington Medical Center is a hospital located in Fort Washington, MD. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 5 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 4 of 5 procedures.
Providence Hospital
1150 Varnum Street North East
District of Columbia DC,
Washington,
20017
Providence Hospital is a hospital located in Washington, DC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 8 procedures.
United Medical Center
1310 Southern Avenue South East
District of Columbia DC,
Washington,
20032
United Medical Center is a hospital located in Washington, DC.
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