Ford D. Ballantyne-Iii
Expertise in
31
conditions

Dr. Ford D. Ballantyne-Iii

Cardiology
2601 W Beltline Hwy, Ste 200, 
Madison, WI 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
31
conditions
2601 W Beltline Hwy, Ste 200, 
Madison, WI 

Overview

Ford Ballantyne III, MD, is a cardiologist at UW Health and the co-director of the Adult Congenital Clinic, which he began in 1990. He cares for adults with a range of cardiovascular conditions.Specializing in the integration of cardiology and internal medicine, Dr. Ballantyne sees adult patients with conditions affecting the heart such as congenital heart disease, arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythms), heart attacks and vascular issues. He diagnoses and treats heart disease using the latest methods, including electrophysiology (the study of abnormal heart rhythms) and echocardiography (the measurement of the heart’s electrical activity).As a dedicated patient advocate, Dr. Ballantyne takes time to get to know his patients to understand their needs and offer meaningful solutions. Through active listening, communication and collaboration, he encourages patients to fully participate in their recovery and regain control of their health.In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Ballantyne is an associate professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He has received numerous awards during his distinguished career.Outside of work, Dr. Ballantyne enjoys living “off the grid” with his beloved flock of chickens and geese.My hope for each one of my patients is that they feel in control of their life and their health.

Dr. Ballantyne-Iii is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Dr. Ballantyne-Iii is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, and Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Dr. Ballantyne-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WI

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Hospital Affiliations

Stoughton Hospital
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Unitypoint Health - Meriter
Sauk Prairie Hospital
Fort Memorial Hospital
Department Of Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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  • HMO
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Aspirus Arise Health
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
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CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
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Group Health Cooperative
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Quartz
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Quartz Health Plan
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Arbor Gate Clinic Heart Clinic
2601 W Beltline Hwy, Ste 200, Madison, WI 53713
Other Locations
University Hospital Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ballantyne-Iii has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Heart Attack
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ford D. Ballantyne-Iii is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Attack, 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. Ford D. Ballantyne-Iii specialize in?

While Dr. Ford D. Ballantyne-Iii is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Attack, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Fainting. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

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Dr. Ford D. Ballantyne-Iii accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-915-0200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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