Overview
Wassim Ballan is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ballan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Ballan is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Scott Ostdiek is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ostdiek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Strep Throat. Dr. Ostdiek is currently accepting new patients.
Matthew Smith is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumococcal Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Kawasaki Disease, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CoccidioidomycosisDr. Ballan isAdvanced. Learn about Coccidioidomycosis.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- Pneumococcal MeningitisDr. Ballan isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumococcal Meningitis.
- Experienced
- ArachnoiditisDr. Ballan isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Bacterial MeningitisDr. Ballan isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Meningitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Ballan isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- GastroschisisDr. Ballan isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Ballan isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Kawasaki DiseaseDr. Ballan isExperienced. Learn about Kawasaki Disease.