Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Heather Ballard is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Her clinical expertise encompasses PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, Cantu Syndrome, Hemi 3 Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Anesthesiology

Licenses

Pediatric Anesthesiology in IL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Other Locations
Office
1131 Techny Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ballard 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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. Heather Ballard

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Ballard?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Heather Ballard by calling their office at 312-227-5170. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Heather Ballard a top-rated expert for Pacemaker Implantation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Heather Ballard is classified as an Experienced expert for Pacemaker Implantation, 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. Heather Ballard specialize in?

While Dr. Heather Ballard is a Anesthesiology, they have specific expertise in Pacemaker Implantation, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Anesthesiology.

Does Dr. Heather Ballard participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Heather Ballard has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pacemaker Implantation. You can view a list of Dr. Heather Ballard's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Heather Ballard accept my insurance?

Dr. Heather Ballard accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-227-5170 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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