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Dr. Erica Ballard, MD

Ophthalmology*
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Overview of Dr. Erica Ballard, MD

Dr. Erica Ballard, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Springfield, MO. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS and is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield. Patients rated Dr. Ballard an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Ballard works at Practice in Springfield, MO with other offices in Columbia, MO. They frequently treat conditions like Macular Hole along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Ballard's Office Locations

  1. 1
    St Johns Ambulatory Surgery Center
    1229 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO 65804 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (417) 820-9393
  2. 2
    Missouri Psychiatric Center
    1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (573) 884-1606

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  • Mercy Hospital Springfield

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Macular Hole
Retinal Dystrophy
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Macular Hole
Retinal Dystrophy

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Macular Hole
Retinal Dystrophy
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Choroidal Dystrophy
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Glaucoma
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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Equatorial Staphyloma
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Cataract
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
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    About Dr. Erica Ballard, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1922447853
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Ballard has seen patients for Macular Hole, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ballard on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Ballard. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ballard.

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