Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
5000 Schertz Pkwy, Ste 600, Schertz, TX 78154
At a glance
Accepts 48 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 15+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Texas, Houston, Doctor of Medicine
Works at The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group
4 office locations
Speaks English
Office locations
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North Central
150 E Sonterra Blvd, Ste 300, San Antonio, TX, 78258
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Central
400 Concord Plaza Dr, Ste 300, San Antonio, TX, 78216
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Knee arthroscopy
Shoulder arthroscopy/rotator cuff repair
Knee joint injury
Arthritis
Knee replacement
Lower back pain
Knee arthroscopy
Shoulder arthroscopy/rotator cuff repair
Knee joint injury
Arthritis
More about Dr. Bjorn Balldin, MD
Dr. Balldin was born in Stockholm, Sweden and moved to San Antonio, Texas where he attended and graduated from Winston Churchill High School. He was very involved in soccer during his entire youth and was the team captain of both his high school and club teams. He received a soccer scholarship to attend Furman University – a Division 1 NCAA school in South Carolina. For personal reasons he returned to Texas and continued his NCAA collegiate athletic career at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas and became a Brother Daniel Lynch Scholar. Here he graduated summa cum laude a semester early with a bachelor’s degree. He also obtained a second bachelor’s degree at the University of Texas at San Antonio with magna cum laude honors. In addition to already being a proud Texan, he became a United States citizen as well.
Dr. Balldin continued his education at the University of Texas – Houston Medical School where he was a Merck Scholar. His orthopaedic residency education was completed at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas where he was actively involved in covering local high school football teams throughout his training. Following residency he was selected for the very prestigious Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado for his orthopaedic sports medicine fellowship. During his time in Colorado he continued to be a team physician covering a local high school and all its sports teams. He also had the opportunity to be a physician covering the US Ski Team during the 2011-2012 season and help take care of athletes from MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, PGA and many professional soccer leagues from around the United States and the world.
Dr. Balldin was named in SA Scene’s list of SA Doctors: Best of 2017 as well as Texas Super Doctors® Rising Stars.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Texas, Houston, Doctor of Medicine
University of Texas, Southwestern, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
St. Edward's University, Austin (Bachelor's)
University of Texas, San Antonio (Bachelor's)
University of Texas, Southwestern, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
The Steadman Clinic, Fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Practice
The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional memberships
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Bexar County Medical Society
Texas Medical Association
Texas Orthopaedic Association
Texas Society of Sports Medicine
Awards and publications
Texas Monthly Magazine-Listed as a Texas Rising Star-2016
San Antonio Scene-Listed as Physician to see-2016
Merck Scholar at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston
San Antonio Scene-Listed as Physician to see-2013
Texas Monthly Magazine-Listed as a Texas Rising Star-2014
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1366654667
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What practice does Dr. Bjorn Balldin work with?
Dr. Bjorn Balldin works with The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group.
Where is Dr. Bjorn Balldin's office located?
Dr. Bjorn Balldin has 4 office locations, including in San Antonio and Schertz, view full addresses on Dr. Balldin's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bjorn Balldin have?
Dr. Bjorn Balldin is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Bjorn Balldin?
Dr. Bjorn Balldin frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Bjorn Balldin on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Bjorn Balldin speak?
Dr. Bjorn Balldin speaks English.