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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ballard, Physiatrist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Ellen Ballard, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Ballard graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, General Preventive Medicine; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Ballard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballard’s office at (502) 456-2677.
Where did Dr. Ballard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, General Preventive Medicine; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | Sinai Grace Hosp/Sinai Hospital | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Ballard board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Ballard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Ballard speak?
Dr. Ballard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Ballard typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ellen Ballard may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Ballard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ballard accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 456-2677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballard accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Ballard in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ballard's office located?
Dr. Ellen Ballard's Primary Practice
1941 Bishop Ln Ste 402
Louisville, KY 40218
(502) 456-2677
What is Dr. Ballard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134207244.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballard
What is Dr. Ellen Ballard's specialty?
Dr. Ballard is a Physiatrist near Louisville, KY.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Ellen Ballard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ballard is affiliated with Baptist Health Richmond, Baptist Health Corbin which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Ellen Ballard accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Ballard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Ballard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballard's office at (502) 456-2677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Ballard?
Please contact Dr. Ballard's office at (502) 456-2677 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Ballard have?
Dr. Ellen Ballard is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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