Dr. Leora Balsam

Thoracic SurgeryFemale24+ years of experience
Dr. Leora Balsam is a thoracic surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. She graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1998 and has been in practice for 24+ years.
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Location

Dr. Leora Balsam
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, Massachusetts 01655

Education

Medical school

Top Ranked School

Dr. Balsam attended Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1998 (24 years ago). Harvard Medical School is a top-ranked medical school, and is ranked #1 in Best Medical Schools by U.S. News.

About Me

Dr. Balsam works at Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc, which has 1661 other health providers.

Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery
Years of experience
24+ years
Gender
Female
NPI
1083800585

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Balsam is affiliated with the following hospitals.

Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus

Conditions Treated

As a thoracic surgery, Dr. Balsam may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Balsam what conditions she treats. Dr. Balsam may treat additional conditions not listed.

  • Achalasia
  • Aortic dissection
  • Aortic stenosis
  • Collapsed lung
  • Esophageal cancer and benign conditions of the esophagus
  • Heart disease
  • Lung cancer
  • Mediastinal tumors
  • Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Tracheal stenosis
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Specialties

Dr. Balsam is a thoracic surgeon.

Thoracic Surgery

Cardiothoracic surgery is the field of medicine involved in surgical treatment of organs inside the thoracic cavity — generally treatment of conditions of the heart (heart disease), lungs (lung disease), and other pleural or mediastinal structures.