Dr. Brent G Ballard M.D.
Family Practitioner
850 5th Ave E Tuscaloosa AL, 35401About
Dr. Brent Ballard is a family practitioner practicing in Tuscaloosa, AL. Dr. Ballard specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Ballard possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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- Admission factors predicting family medicine specialty choice: a literature review and exploratory study among students in the Rural Medical Scholars Program.
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