Overview
Jacob Ballon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.
Dr. Ballon is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
401 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Stanford Psychiatry Residency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jacob S. Ballon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jacob S. Ballon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jacob S. Ballon by calling their office at 650-723-8335. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jacob S. Ballon a top-rated expert for Schizophrenia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jacob S. Ballon is classified as an Distinguished expert for Schizophrenia, 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. Jacob S. Ballon specialize in?
While Dr. Jacob S. Ballon is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Jacob S. Ballon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jacob S. Ballon has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Schizophrenia. You can view a list of Dr. Jacob S. Ballon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jacob S. Ballon accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacob S. Ballon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-723-8335 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- SchizophreniaDr. Ballon isDistinguished. Learn about Schizophrenia.
- Advanced
- Schizoaffective DisorderDr. Ballon isAdvanced. Learn about Schizoaffective Disorder.
- Experienced
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Ballon isExperienced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Major DepressionDr. Ballon isExperienced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Dr. Ballon isExperienced. Learn about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Dr. Ballon isExperienced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Dr. Ballon isExperienced. Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).