Dr. Ballem, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 24 years of experience and is a Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery specialist. His area of expertise includes – Abdominal Hernia surgeries, Bariatric Surgeries, Bariatric Medicine, and other related Obesity diseases.
Dr. Naveen Ballem did his Medical Degree from the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine. He completed his Surgical Residency from Harlem Hospital Center. Further, he went to the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and University of Alabama Medical Center for his Fellowship training in Endocrine & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery.
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