Summary

Dr. James Ballard specializes in hematology, internal medicine, and oncology, bringing 57 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, establishing a foundation for his extensive career in blood disorders and cancer care.

Dr. Ballard practices at Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, where he provides comprehensive care for patients with complex blood and cancer conditions. His work at the Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center of Central Pennsylvania demonstrates his expertise in treating bleeding disorders and blood clotting conditions. Patients consistently rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 57 years of experience
  • University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Otis Ballard has 3 locations

Hemophilia And Thrombosis Center Of Central Pennsylvania

500 University Dr Ste 6608Hershey, PA 17033
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Otis Ballard III, MDNadia ScottDr. Ashish Kumar, MDDr. Natalie Marie Aucutt-Walter, MD
HematologyPediatricsInternal MedicineNeurology
57 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Italian, Spanish Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
Hershey , PAHershey , PAYork , PAHershey , PA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Cooper Medical School Of Rowan University Med School: Government Medical College Patiala Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Otis Ballard

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Otis Ballard has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Otis Ballard has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Ballard's NPI number is 1023067279.

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Dr. James Ballard is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
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Dr. James Ballard's office is located at 500 University Dr Ste 6608, Hershey, PA, 17033.
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