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Office
620 John Paul Jones Cir
Portsmouth, VA 23708Phone+1 757-953-7094- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist serving TRICARE beneficiaries in the Hampton Roads area and beyond. Specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder arthroscopy, lower extremity osteotomies, complex knee reconstructive procedures, and cartilage repair.
Education & Training
- Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2017 - 2018
- National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
- American Military UniversityMPA, Public Administration, 2010 - 2013
- National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2008
- University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of MedicineClass of 2007, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 2018 - 2024
- NC State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2015 - 2015
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 2nd Place Research Poster American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), 2018
- Best Scientific Exhibit American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), 2017
- Norman T. Kirk Award National Capital Consortium, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Low Tensile Strength Suture With Transosseous Tunnels and Suture Anchors 5 mm in Diameter or Greater Are Associated With Higher Failure Rates in Primary Patellar Tendo...Mark S Katsma, Vaughn Land, S Hunter Renfro, Hunter Culp, George C Balazs> ;Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2024 Apr 1
- The Adductor Sling Technique for Pediatric Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction Better Resists Dislocation Loads When Compared With Adductor Transfer at Time ...Meyers, K., Maher, S., Balazs, G., Dennis, E., Shubin Stein, B.> ;Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2024 Feb 1
- 1 citationsA Lack of Generalizability-Total Knee Demographics in the Active Duty Population.Aaron A Olsen, Joshua M Junge, Greg Booth, Vivek M Abraham, George C Balazs, Ashton H Goldman> ;Military Medicine. 2023 Nov 10
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Journal Articles
- Author Reply to “Regarding ‘Reaction Time and Brake Pedal Depression After Arthroscopic Hip Surgery in a Prospective Case-Control Study’”George Balazs, MD, Arthroscopy
Committees
- At-Large Member, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS) Research Committee 2018 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Candidate Member
- Member
- Associate Member
- Society of Military Orthopaedic SurgeonsMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Naval Medical CenterPortsmouth, Virginia
- Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News, Virginia
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