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Summary
Dr. James Ballard specializes in hematology, internal medicine, and oncology, bringing 57 years of clinical 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. Throughout his decades of practice, Dr. Ballard has developed deep expertise in treating complex hematologic conditions and providing comprehensive cancer treatment.
Dr. Ballard practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, where he provides specialized care through the Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center of Central Pennsylvania. His extensive experience allows him to address a wide range of blood-related disorders and cancer diagnoses with precision and skill. Patients consistently rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Ballard practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, where he provides specialized care through the Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center of Central Pennsylvania. His extensive experience allows him to address a wide range of blood-related disorders and cancer diagnoses with precision and skill. Patients consistently rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 57 years of experience
- University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Otis Ballard has 3 locationsHemophilia And Thrombosis Center Of Central Pennsylvania
500 UNIVERSITY DR STE 6608HERSHEY, PA 17033 Tel: (717) 531-7468
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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| 57 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| HERSHEY , PA | Harrisburg , PA | Harrisburg , PA | Lancaster , PA |
| Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | Med School: Temple University Physicians | Med School: Drexel University | |
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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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Ballard affiliated with?
- Dr. James Ballard is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
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- Where is Dr. James Ballard's office located?
- Dr. James Ballard's office is located at 500 UNIVERSITY DR STE 6608, HERSHEY, PA, 17033.
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- Dr. James Ballard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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