Dr. Derek Andrew Ballas, MD

Dr. Derek Ballas is an obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated 14 years to women's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Summa Health System. Dr. Ballas provides comprehensive care throughout pregnancy and beyond, with expertise in managing complex conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ballas practices at locations in Annapolis, Maryland and Akron, Ohio, maintaining an affiliation with Summa Health System Akron Campus. He specializes in caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and managing serious conditions like preeclampsia and antepartum depression. His clinical expertise includes performing postpartum checkups and administering spinal and epidural anesthesia for childbirth comfort. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ballas highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.