James C. Ballard, MD, PC, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult joint reconstruction. He is proud to provide dedicated, personalized care to patients at ROC Orthopedics in Tualatin and Oregon City, Oregon. Dr. Ballard received his medical degree from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He then completed his internship and residency at the University of Nebraska/Creighton Health Sciences Foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ballard rounded out his training by completing a fellowship with one of the pioneers of minimally invasive total hip replacement at Desert Orthopedic Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Ballard has interests in primary and revision joint replacement of the hip, and he was the first to perform outpatient hip replacement in the Pacific Northwest. In addition, he has been voted one of Portland's Top Doctors by the local medical community and featured by Portland Business Journal and Portland Monthly Magazine.