Dr. William Ballard, MD
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery•Male•Age 56
Thomas S Templeton MD
2415 McCallie Ave Chattanooga, TN 37404Make an Appointment
(423) 697-2044Dr. William Ballard, MD is a Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 32 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine medical school in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Ballard to book an appointment.
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Affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga Chattanooga, a highly rated hospital.
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Dr. Ballard's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Ballard treats Osteoarthritis more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Ballard treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle
- Osteoarthritis of Elbow
- Osteoarthritis of Finger Joint
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteoarthritis of Toe
- Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Ballard treats Osteoarthritis of Knee more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Ballard treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Ballard performs Knee Replacement more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Ballard performs this procedure more than 100% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Bi-Compartmental Knee Replacement
- Computer-Assisted Total Knee Replacement
- Image-Guided Knee Replacement
- Minimally-Invasive Knee Replacement
- Minimally-Invasive Total Knee Replacement
- Minimally-Invasive, Quad-Sparing Knee Replacement
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacement
Dr. Ballard's conditions and procedures:
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Avascular Necrosis
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bone Disorders
- Bursitis
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
- Coccygeal Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- Difficulty With Walking
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Excision of Femur or Knee
- Excision of Humerus
- Excision of Tibia or Fibula
- Femur Fracture
- Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
- Foot Fracture
- Fracture
- Fracture Care
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Gout
- Hip Arthroscopy
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement Revision
- Hip Resurfacing
- Hip Sprain
- Humerus Fracture
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Pain
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Dislocation Treatment
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement Revision
- Knee Sprain
- Knee Surgery
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Limb Cramp
- Limb Pain
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
- Meniscus Surgery
- Musculoskeletal Function Test
- Myositis Ossificans
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Neuroplasty
- Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osgood Schlatter Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Osteopenia
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pelvic Fracture
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Pseudoarthrosis
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Runner's Knee
- Sacrum Disorders
- Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spine Fracture Treatment
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Steroid Injection
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
- Total Hip Replacement
- Trigger Point Injection
- Unicompartmental Hip Surgery
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Dr. Ballard accepts the following insurance:
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
Dr. Ballard's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ballard
4.7
Based on 117 ratings
| 5 Stars | 92.3076923076923% | (108) |
| 4 Stars | 0% | (0) |
| 3 Stars | 0% | (0) |
| 2 Stars | 0.8547008547008547% | (1) |
| 1 Star | 6.837606837606837% | (8) |
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About Me
Care Philosophy
Biography
Specialties
- Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are Dr. William Ballard, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Ballard frequently treats Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee, and Knee Replacement. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Ballard treats.
Where is Dr. William Ballard, MD's office located?
Dr. Ballard's office is located at 2415 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Does Dr. William Ballard, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Ballard has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
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Center For Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics
Affiliated Hospitals
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.78% Patient Experience Rating, 9% higher than the national average
7 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2021)
72% Patient Experience Rating, 3% higher than the national average
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76% Patient Experience Rating, 7% higher than the national average
4 Awards Received
66% Patient Experience Rating, 3% lower than the national average
71% Patient Experience Rating, 2% higher than the national average
60% Patient Experience Rating, 9% lower than the national average
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