Scott Ball, MD
UCSD Medical Center North
200 West Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103 Phone: (619) 543-6312 FAX: (619) 543-7480 UCSD
Website Administrative Assistant: Carol Atkins 619-543-2539
Dr. Ball grew up in Orange County, CA. After graduating from U.C. Santa
Barbara, he went on to medical school at Jefferson Medical College in
Philadelphia where he graduated Cum Laude. He completed orthopaedic
residency at U.C. San Diego and after a year of fellowship in Joint
Reconstruction in Los Angeles, he returned to U.C. San Diego where he
now practices. He has published a number of articles in orthopaedic
journals on the subjects of hip resurfacing, cartilage tissue
engineering, osteochondral allografts and arthroscopic surgery, and has
been honored with awards for clinical and basic science research. He is
married, has two children, and enjoys surfing, skiing and travel.
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