{"id":11,"date":"2013-12-18T20:20:14","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T20:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"\/?post_type=physicians&#038;p=11"},"modified":"2021-02-13T07:41:22","modified_gmt":"2021-02-13T13:41:22","slug":"stuart-ball-md","status":"publish","type":"physicians","link":"https:\/\/premiermedicalgrp.com\/es\/physicians\/stuart-ball-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Stuart F. Ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Medical School<\/h3>\n<p>Medical University of South Carolina<\/p>\n<h3>Residency<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Louisiana State University, New Orleans<br \/>\nOphthalmology<\/p>\n<h3>Fellowship<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">LSU &#8211; Ochsner Foundation (Glaucoma)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">New York Eye and Ear (Glaucoma)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Internationally with project Orbis &#8211; Surgery<\/p>\n<h3>Memberships<\/h3>\n<p>American Board of Ophthalmology &#8211; Certified, Alabama Academy of Ophthalmology, American Glaucoma Society, American Medical Association, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), American Society of Cataract &amp; Refractive Surgery, New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology, International Society of Refractive Surgery<\/p>\n<h3>Specializing In<\/h3>\n<p>Cataract and Intraocular Lens Implant, Presbyopic Correcting Lenses Implants, Glaucoma Lasers, MIGS (minimally invasive Glaucoma Surgery) and Consultation.\u00a0 Fellowship trained glaucoma and cataract specialist focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma and cataracts.<\/p>\n<h3>Honors &amp; Awards<\/h3>\n<p>Voted &#8220;Best Doctors&#8221; from 1991-2014 by Best Doctors, Inc.<\/p>\n<h3>Articles &amp; Publications by Stuart Ball, M.D.<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/premiermedicalgrp.com\/2016\/01\/2840\/\">Laser Pointers Pose Eye Injury Threat<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/premiermedicalgrp.com\/2019\/07\/vision-and-the-great-outdoors\/\">Vision And The Great Outdoors<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Background<\/h3>\n<p>Stuart F. Ball, M.D. grew up in Charleston, South Carolina, went to college at the University of Virginia, and then returned to Charleston for medical school.\u00a0 He completed his ophthalmology residency at LSU in New Orleans (where he met his future wife Mary Anne Coley of Mobile).\u00a0 He then embarked with Project Orbis, an international project to teach eye surgery around the world, followed by a glaucoma fellowship at New York Eye and Ear, a year of practice in Juneau, Alaska and a fellowship in glaucoma at Ochsner Clinic.<\/p>\n<p>In 1985 Dr. Ball joined the faculty at LSU in New Orleans, where he rose to associate professor and residency director, teaching and conducting research in the medical, laser and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts.\u00a0 He continued his Project Orbis involvement, eventually teaching surgery in over 20 countries.<\/p>\n<p>In 1992, with now three children, Dr. Ball moved his growing family to Mobile to join Premier Medical and shortly after, welcomed his fourth child. \u00a0\u00a0 Dr. Ball enjoys the challenge and excitement that comes from trying to preserve and improve the vision of his patients.\u00a0 He has been the first doctor in Alabama to employ many innovative surgical interventions.\u00a0 His clinical skills and sustained investigatory work has garnered &#8220;Best Doctors in America&#8221; recognition of the past 20 years.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0SERVING THIS LOCATION:<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Dauphin Street East\" href=\"http:\/\/premiermedicalgrp.com\/contact\/east-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dauphin Street East<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpbr-wrap\">\n\t<div id=\"wpbr-collection-wrap-1608126898\" class=\"wpbr-collection-wrap js-wpbr-collection-wrap\" data-wpbr-collection-id=\"1608126898\">\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script>window.wpbrCollection1608126898={\"settings\":{\"blank_reviews\":\"disabled\",\"format\":\"review_carousel\",\"line_breaks\":\"disabled\",\"max_characters\":280,\"max_columns\":0,\"max_reviews\":24,\"min_rating\":100,\"order\":\"desc\",\"orderby\":\"review_date\",\"post_parent\":4319,\"review_components\":{\"rating\":\"enabled\",\"platform_icon\":\"enabled\",\"content\":\"enabled\"},\"review_tags\":\"\",\"review_type\":\"\",\"slides_per_view\":2,\"style\":\"light\"},\"reviews\":[{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogRZEABQIsbbmM\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Dr. Ball is always thorough and very knowledgeable. 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He never tries to get you to do anything that is unnecessary and explains when it is feasible to wait as well as when it is necessary. He is never pushy. As for his nursing staff, he uses only the best. His nurses always make you feel valued and will gladly answer all questions. I am not one to post reviews, but Dr. Ball is so deserving that I wanted to do this so others can have the wonderful experiences I have had.\",\"formatted_date\":\"agosto 19, 2024\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/104083646329452763809\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogRZEABQIsbbmM\",\"review_source_name\":\"Ball, Stuart F., MD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=7164694342081265764\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a\\\/ACg8ocLg03Z7ywYWq2D8kPsimvjs7R3RvJf1wu0d9a1AmIY0ntXmww=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Theresa Williams\",\"timestamp\":\"2024-08-20 00:27:41\"},\"post_id\":8344},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogRZEABQIsbbmM\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Dr. Ball is a very patient and caring physician,he had to be because I was trying to get away from that laser. All in all my experiences were good, learned a lot and I am very grateful for being referred to him,and everyone I came in contact with were very helpful and kind.I will definitely encourage anyone who needs his services to definitely seek him out. A very big thank you to Dr. Ball and his wonderful staff,may God continue to bless each and everyone of you \\ud83d\\ude4f\\ud83c\\udffc \\u2764\\ufe0f\",\"formatted_date\":\"junio 5, 2024\",\"rating\":\"5\",\"review_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.google.com\\\/maps\\\/contrib\\\/101239366607490886862\\\/place\\\/ChIJO-oLGo1NmogRZEABQIsbbmM\",\"review_source_name\":\"Ball, Stuart F., MD\",\"review_source_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.google.com\\\/?cid=7164694342081265764\",\"reviewer_image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\\\/a\\\/ACg8ocLrOXR8ocRmb10fnv2NO_vm_se11RkahF9wgXSgItZloM2WYg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo\",\"reviewer_image_custom\":null,\"reviewer_name\":\"Lena Thornton\",\"timestamp\":\"2024-06-06 00:55:53\"},\"post_id\":8145},{\"platform\":\"google_places\",\"review_source_id\":\"ChIJO-oLGo1NmogRZEABQIsbbmM\",\"components\":{\"content\":\"Dr Ball was as thorough as always. We've been going to him for years. 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