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Dr. John Franklin Ball M.D., Orthopedist
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Dr. John Franklin Ball M.D.

Orthopedist

4/5(11)
1007 E Matthews Ave Jonesboro AR, 72401
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4/5

About

Dr. John Ball is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Jonesboro, AR. Dr. Ball specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ball tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1978

Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1978

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1978

University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital 1983

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Treatments

  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Broken Ankle
  • Abnormal Gait

Dr. John Franklin Ball M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1007 E Matthews Ave

1007 E Matthews Ave -
Jonesboro, AR 72401
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New patients: 870-935-0519
Fax: 870-935-0121

300 CARSON ST -
JONESBORO, AR 72401
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New patients: 870-935-0519
Fax: 870-802-0355

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ball


4.0

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Dr. John Franklin Ball M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head north on Carson Street 184 ft
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Turn left onto South Bridge Street 1668 ft
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Turn left onto Red Wolf Boulevard (US 49) 795 ft
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Turn left 438 ft
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Turn left 74 ft
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