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James Ballard

Orthopaedics

James Ballard, MD

Tualatin, OR

James C. Ballard, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult joint reconstruction, with a primary focus on hip and knee arthroplasty. He treats conditions such as osteoarthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, rheumatoid arthritis, adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder, epicondylitis, fractures, meniscus injuries, and stress fractures, among others including hip/knee pain, shoulder/elbow injuries, and running-related issues. Dr. Ballard serves adult patients, particularly those w

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (MD)
  • Residency: University of Nebraska College of Medicine (Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Fellowship: Desert Orthopedic Center (Adult Reconstruction)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2012-2026 (15 years)

  • Portland MonthlyTop Doctors

    2025

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Adult Reconstruction & Arthroplasty

Conditions & Treatments

Joint Replacement

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence Milwaukie Hospital
  • Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
  • Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Ballard treats

Frequently asked

Where does Dr. Ballard practice?
James Ballard practices in Tualatin, OR with hospital affiliations including Providence Milwaukie Hospital, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, and Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center.
What does Dr. Ballard specialize in?
James Ballard is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Adult Reconstruction & Arthroplasty.
How long has Dr. Ballard been practicing?
James Ballard has 29+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.
What is Dr. Ballard's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (MD); Residency: University of Nebraska College of Medicine (Orthopedic Surgery); Fellowship: Desert Orthopedic Center (Adult Reconstruction).

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