Dr. Christian Ballast MD
Pediatrician
2158 Intelliplex Dr Suite 200 Shelbyville IN, 46176About
Dr. Christian Ballast is a pediatrician practicing in Shelbyville, IN. Dr. Ballast is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ballast diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Ballast can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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