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Dr. William Ball Jr, MD
General Surgery* Age 57
Dr. William Ball Jr, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Ball Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Natchitoches, LA.
Dr. William Ball Jr, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. William Ball Jr, MD

General Surgery* Age 57
Natchitoches, LA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Ball Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Natchitoches, LA.

About Dr. William Ball Jr, MD

Dr. Ball Jr graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1995 and completed a residency at Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. Dr. William Ball Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Natchitoches, LA and has 31 years experience. Dr. Ball Jr currently practices at NRMC General Surgery Associates and is affiliated with Natchitoches Regional Medical Center. Dr. Ball Jr has experience treating conditions like Gastric Ulcer and Obstructed Inguinal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Ball Jr's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ball Jr is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Wound Repair
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Gastric Ulcer
Wound Repair
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Gastric Ulcer
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Lipomas
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Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Excision of Breast Tumor
Abdominal Pain
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Constipation
Duodenal Polypectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Breast Lump
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Endoscopy
Colorectal Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Skin Grafts
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anorectal Abscess
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Breast Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Mastectomy
Hemorrhoids
Biopsy of Breast
Intestinal Obstruction
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Gastroparesis
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Lumpectomy
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Anal Fissure
Small Intestine Cancer
Ventral Hernia
Ascites
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Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Anorectal Fistula
Anal or Rectal Pain
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Burn Injuries
Pleural Effusion
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adult Acne
Age Spots
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Prolapse
Aneurysm
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Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Breast Diseases
Cancer
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Cosmetic Conditions
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Eyelid Disorders
Fracture
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Gallbladder Cancer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gigantomastia
Gynecologic Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pulmonary Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Aging
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spider Veins
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stretch Marks
Sun-Damaged Skin
Thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Visceroptosis
Wrinkles
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Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Breast Augmentation
Breast Reduction
Breast Surgical Procedure
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colostomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Facelift
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Facial Peel
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Heart Surgery
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laser Hair Removal
Leg Amputation
Lung Surgery
Microdermabrasion
Neck Lift
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wedge Resection Stomach
Wrinkle Removal

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
  • Verity Healthnet POS
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • BestChoice PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BlueConnect HMO-POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • MVP Health Care PPO

Where Dr. William Ball Jr, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 NRMC General Surgery Associates
    601 Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, LA 71457
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
    501 Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, LA 71457

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Dec 19, 2025
Wonderful, caring doctor. Great bedside manner and very sincere person.
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Meet Dr. William Ball Jr, MD

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General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Ball Jr's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Ball Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ball Jr's profile.

Dr. Ball Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Gastric Ulcer and Obstructed Inguinal Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Ball Jr, MD is affiliated with Natchitoches Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Ball Jr, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. William Ball Jr, MD Practices

  • Natchitoches Regional Medical Center

    501 Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, LA

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