Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) recently welcomed Dr. Stephen K. Ball, cardiothoracic surgeon, to its medical staff.
Ball earned a medical degree from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson, Miss. He completed a general surgery internship and residency at the University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine. He went on to complete a cardiothoracic surgery residency at St. Luke’s in Chicago. Ball is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
He has been practicing in the field of cardiothoracic surgery for more than 24 years, most recently in Orlando, Fla. He brings experience in treating patients affected by cardiovascular disease, and is looking forward to establishing his practice and making a positive impact on the community.
“We are pleased to welcome Dr. Ball to Houma and TGMC,” said Phyllis Peoples, president and CEO. “His immense experience in cardiothoracic surgery is a true asset to our medical staff and community.”
Ball will practice at Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery Care TGMC with Dr. Donald Netherland.