Dr. Darren Ballard M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1500 E Medical Center Dr Ann Arbor MI, 48109About
Dr. Darren Ballard is a gastroenterologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Ballard specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Ballard performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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