James R Ballard, MD
Interventional Cardiology
3200 E Racine St
Janesville, WI 53546 Directions
4.9 out of 5
74 verified ratings
74 Ratings, 34 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
AI Overview
Dr. Ballard is consistently described as knowledgeable, compassionate, and thorough, creating comfort and trust during visits. Patients frequently praise his clear explanations, attentive listening, and willingness to discuss future care and medications. Several comments note successful procedures and ongoing management of cardiac conditions. A few logistical issues (referral processing) were mentioned, but clinical care and bedside manner dominate as strong positives, with multiple patients recommending him and expressing long-term satisfaction.
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Oct 24, 2025
He seemed to really care about me and my problem.
Oct 15, 2025
His doctor/patient rapport was appreciated! I felt that he really cared about me as a patient and wanted to be sure I understood my upcoming procedures.
Oct 8, 2025
Top notch person and Doctor!
Oct 3, 2025
Dr. Ballard is a tremendous heart doctor has gave me great satisfaction and made me feel better than I have for 10 years
Oct 3, 2025
Thank you Dr Ballard
Sep 27, 2025
Kind, caring and knowledgeable. Dr. Ballard provides context for his recommendations and helps me look ahead as my condition may progress.
Sep 23, 2025
Thanks for the great ongoing care
Sep 12, 2025
Up to date on my needs, informative, answered all questions. Has done procedures for me and I trust him
Sep 10, 2025
Very friendly and he explained everything clearly and answered my questions fully.
Aug 13, 2025
Felt very comfortable taking over health issues with Dr. Ballard.
Aug 9, 2025
Totally positive.
Jul 9, 2025
Was worth the wait, but was very difficult to get referral processed to schedule appt with him/ switch to SSM from uw
Jun 27, 2025
He is polite. Took the time but yet the appointment did not take forever.
Jun 17, 2025
Friendly and thorough.
Jun 11, 2025
Gave me information on my meds All good.
Jun 3, 2025
Explained the up coming procedure understandably.
May 21, 2025
Very good man
May 19, 2025
Good communication
Apr 23, 2025
I felt very comfortable and positive with Dr. Ballard. He was not in a hurry with my appointment with me.
Apr 17, 2025
He is simply the best, in my opinion!
Feb 26, 2025
He was knowledgeable, compassionate, and listened to me.
Feb 26, 2025
Excellent visit. Direct, clear and helpful
Feb 1, 2025
I have recommended Dr. Ballard to friends because of his professional and caring personality!
Jan 31, 2025
As mentioned, Dr Ballard’s manner made me very comfortable.
Jan 20, 2025
Dr. Ballard had obviously reviewed my record and assured me that he would continue the care I received by previous staff.
Jan 20, 2025
Excellent care and made suggestions for future services.
Jan 20, 2025
Kind, excellent care and knowledgeable
Jan 15, 2025
He was informative and curteous
Dec 19, 2024
Thank you for helping me I couldn’t ask for a better Doctor
Dec 18, 2024
Awesome, patient and understanding Dr and staff
Nov 26, 2024
Very nice and knowleable
Nov 23, 2024
Thanks for listening to my concerns
Nov 17, 2024
Friendly, knowledgeable and caring doctor.
Nov 14, 2024
Great doctor and has a wonderful personality instead of being always serious and poor bedside manner.