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Karai Balaji, M.B.B.S.

Karai Balaji, M.B.B.S.

Primary Care

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Contact

Appointment (585) 226-2640
Office (585) 226-2640
Fax (585) 226-2206

Locations

Avon Medical Group

470 Collins Street
Avon, NY 14414

(585) 226-2640 Get Directions

About Me

Dr. Balaji is a graduate of Gandhi Medical College, Osmania University, India. He spent 5 years in England completing his postgraduate training and then completed his residency training in Internal Medicine at Highland Hospital. Dr Balaji served as Chief Resident in the Internal Medicine Program at ...
Dr. Balaji is a graduate of Gandhi Medical College, Osmania University, India. He spent 5 years in England completing his postgraduate training and then completed his residency training in Internal Medicine at Highland Hospital. Dr Balaji served as Chief Resident in the Internal Medicine Program at Highland Hospital until 1996. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Rochester School of Medicine where he is actively involved in teaching. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. His interests include treating diabetes, hypertension, and preventative care. During his spare time he likes to spend time with his family, traveling, reading and golf.

Faculty Appointments

Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine, Primary Care Physicians (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Residency, Internal Medicine, Highland Hospital of Rochester. 1994 - 1996

Internship, Internal Medicine, Highland Hospital of Rochester. 1993 - 1994

Internship, Internal Medicine, Gandhi Hospital and Medical College (India). 1985 - 1987

Education

MBBS | Osmania University (India). 1985

Awards

Lawrence A Kohn Senior teaching Fellow. 2021 - 2022

Lawrence A Kohn Senior teaching Fellow. 2021 - 2023

Lawrence A Kohn Senior teaching Fellow. 2014 - 2015

Lawrence A Kohn Senior Teaching Fellow. 2013 - 2014

Fellow of American College of Physicians. 2012

Town of Avon, NY. 2010

Certificate of Excellence for Patient Satisfaction
University of Rochester 2006

Lawrence A Kohn Senior Teaching Fellow.

Publications

Books

"Diagnostic Strategies for Common Medical Problems", second edition (1999)

Chapter: Chapter on Coagulation disorders

Authors: Balaji K, Suchman A.

Publisher: American College of Physicians, 1999

Ratings & Reviews

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