Background
Ballard, David Eugene was born on July 30, 1949 in Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States. Son of Samuel Lafayette and Kathleen (Krebs) Ballard.
Ballard, David Eugene was born on July 30, 1949 in Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States. Son of Samuel Lafayette and Kathleen (Krebs) Ballard.
Bachelor, U. Kansas, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, U. New Mexico, 1975.
Intern and resident, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1975-1978; private practice, Anesthesia Cons. Associated, El Paso, Texas, 1978-1986; chief anesthesia section, VA Medical Center, Albuquerque, 1986-1988; department chairman anesthesiology, Lovelace Medical Center, Albuquerque, 1988-1998; clinical assistant professor department anesthesiology, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1991-1996. Assistant professor anesthesiology, U. New Mexico, 1986-1988, member resident selection committee, 1986-1988.
Member American Society Anesthesiologists (alternate delegate 1988-1991, member commission on physician resources 1993-1994), American Medical Association, International Anesthesia Research Society, Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation, Society Ambulatory Anesthesia, Texas Society Anesthesiologists (alternate delegate district 5, 1986), Greater Albuquerque Anesthesia Society (president, vice president 1987-1989), New Mexico Medical School Alumni Association (board directors 1984-1992, Executive Committee 1988-1990).
Married Patricia Ann Lafferty, June 11, 1972. 1 child, Leslie Christine.