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Dr. Steven Ball, MD

Dr. Steven Ball, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Steven Ball, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Strongsville, OH and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ball has extensive experience in Upper Respiratory Conditions and Otologic Conditions & Procedures. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities Fairview Hospital and Cleveland Clinic. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.6 Star Rating
Based on 40 reviews 2.6 Star Rating (40 reviews)

Practice

16761 Southpark Ctr Ste ST20 Strongsville, OH 44136
Telehealth available
(440) 878-2500

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Ball specializes in the area of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
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Dr. Ball's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ball

2.5

40 ratings, 21 with a written review
5 Star
35%
35%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
57%
57%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
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Apr 16, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Patient – Mar 21, 2025
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Sarah – Sep 24, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 21, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Mar 27, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 02, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ann Fallon – Feb 22, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
North Royalton – Jan 26, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Typical less than Mediocre Doctor – Jan 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
Helpful
MJ Schwartz – Jan 15, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 29, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jessica in Brunswick, OH – Aug 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
James bush in Columbiana , OH – May 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Angelina in Strongsville, Ohio – Feb 08, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Strongsville – Feb 01, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Canton, OH – Sep 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Massillon, OH – Aug 08, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Westlake, OH – May 25, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Brunswick, OH – Feb 15, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Steven Ball, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Strongsville, OH and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ball has extensive experience in Upper Respiratory Conditions and Otologic Conditions & Procedures....read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • University Of Nc Hosps

    Residency Hospital

  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office16761 Southpark Ctr Ste ST20 Strongsville, OH 44136
1
Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital18101 Lorain Ave Cleveland, OH 44111
2

Practice

American Physicians Nurses Home Care6000 W Creek Rd Ste 10 Independence, OH 44131
3

Practice

Cleveland Clinic9500 Euclid Ave Cleveland, OH 44195
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave
    Cleveland, OH 44195
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Fairview Hospital

    18101 Lorain Ave
    Cleveland, OH 44111
    Recipient of 26
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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