Overview
Bret Ball is a Neurosurgery provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ball is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Ball is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bret G. Ball
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bret G. Ball?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Bret G. Ball by calling their office at 503-253-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Bret G. Ball a top-rated expert for Scoliosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bret G. Ball is classified as an Advanced expert for Scoliosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Bret G. Ball specialize in?
While Dr. Bret G. Ball is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Scoliosis, Herniated Disk, and Spondylolisthesis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Bret G. Ball participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Bret G. Ball has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scoliosis. You can view a list of Dr. Bret G. Ball's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Bret G. Ball accept my insurance?
Dr. Bret G. Ball accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 503-253-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Advanced
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Ball isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Ball isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated DiskDr. Ball isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- KyphosisDr. Ball isAdvanced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- Sacroiliac Joint DiseaseDr. Ball isAdvanced. Learn about Sacroiliac Joint Disease.
- SciaticaDr. Ball isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Ball isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Ball isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Ball isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- ChordomaDr. Ball isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Chronic PainDr. Ball isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Ball isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.