Dr. Robert W. Ballard MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
1959 NE Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Robert Ballard is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Ballard specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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