Dr. Donato M. Balsamo is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with decades of clinical, administrative, and regulatory experience across the healthcare system. His career spans direct patient care, executive leadership, and medical-legal review — giving him a rare vantage point on how clinical decisions hold up under scrutiny.

Dr. Balsamo has served in the New York State Department of Health’s Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) physician monitoring program, bringing firsthand insight into how regulatory investigations and disciplinary proceedings actually unfold. His leadership record includes serving as Board Director for the New York State Osteopathic Medical Society, a board member for Our Lady of Consolation Nursing Home, a delegate for National Government Services, Medical Director for Extended Care Health Services, and Chairperson of the Catholic Health Services Continuing Care Board.
Colleagues and clients describe him as thorough, direct, and unflinching in his analysis — someone who translates complex clinical detail into clear, defensible conclusions that attorneys and organizations can act on with confidence.

Beyond his professional work, Dr. Balsamo has long been active in cancer advocacy and community health, having been named Man of the Year by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and serving as Chair of the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. A former Division 1 college athlete, he brings the same discipline and attention to detail to his consulting work that has defined his career in medicine.