Dr. William Ballard, MD
Dr. William Ballard, MD is a reconstructive orthopedic surgeon in Chattanooga, TN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ballard has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery and Hip & Pelvic Surgery. He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and Starr Regional Medical Center Athens. He is accepting new patients.
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2415 McCallie Ave Chattanooga, TN 37404Make an Appointment
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care philosophy
"It gives me great satisfaction to replace worn joints with ones that will provide patients with years of easy movement. Having a surgical procedure that is successful is one thing. Seeing a patient smile as he walks out of our offices, is another." Dr. Timothy Ballardbiography
Following five years of orthopedic residency training at the University of Iowa, Dr. Tim Ballard completed a subspecialty fellowship in adult hip and knee reconstruction and replacement at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center in...read moreReconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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University Of Iowa Iowa City, Ia
Residency Hospital, 1995University Ia Hosps Clins
Internship Hospital, 1991University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1990
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98%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well16% higher than the national average
97%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well15% higher than the national average
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hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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93%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
91%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
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hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well8% higher than the national average
Compare with other Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeons
Compare Dr. Ballard with our nearby Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeons at Parkridge East Hospital.
Make an appointment at Parkridge East Hospital today at
(615) 952-0874.
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