Hieu T. Ball, MD, MPH, CalSpineMD

Hieu T. Ball, MD, MPH, CalSpineMD is an orthopedic surgeon in San Ramon, CA, specializing in spine care for conditions affecting the neck, mid-back, and lower back. The practice treats herniated discs, degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, scoliosis, and spinal fractures, offering both surgical and non-surgical treatments. Services include minimally invasive spine surgery, robotic surgery, endoscopic procedures, cervical and lumbar fusion, cervical disc replacement, and regenerative medicine such as platelet-rich plasma therapy. The practice also provides second opinions and interventional pain procedures. Dr. Ball has been in practice for 20 years in Northern California and is double fellowship-trained in orthopedic spine surgery. His approach emphasizes individualized care, accurate diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment plans to optimize spinal health outcomes. The office staff is dedicated to ensuring patients receive personal attention and support throughout their care journey.

Dr. Hieu T. Ball completed his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Harvard Medical School, including clinical training at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. He earned his Medical Doctorate and Masters in Public Health through a combined program at Tufts University Medical School. His medical education began at Cornell University, where he studied in the College of Arts and Sciences. He grew up in Hawaii and attended Punahou Academy. His professional focus centers on evaluating the latest advancements in spine surgery to provide patients with the most current and effective treatment options.

The practice is located at 6 Crow Canyon Ct #100 in San Ramon, situated about a tenth of a mile from San Ramon Creek and East Bay Sports, and within a short distance of Crow Canyon Road and San Ramon Valley Boulevard. It is near the Crow Canyon Indoor Sports Center and San Ramon School, which is marked as a memorial.

The practice holds a 4.70 rating based on patient reviews, reflecting a strong reputation for patient-centered care and effective treatment outcomes. Dr. Ball’s long-standing presence in Northern California and specialized training underscore his expertise in spine surgery. His commitment to individualized care and advanced treatment options supports his standing as a trusted provider in the region.

CalSpineMD serves the San Ramon community with a focus on restoring function and relieving pain through specialized, minimally invasive spine care.