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Sarah-Blythe Ballard, MD, Preventive Medicine, Alameda, CA

Sarah-Blythe Ballard MD PhD MPH (She/Her)

Aerospace Medicine, Public Health & General Preventive Medicine


U.S. Coast Guard/Physician Epidemiologist

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  • 1 Eagle Rd., Building 1Alameda, CA 94501

  • Phone+1 571-607-0011

  • Fax+1 850-204-6173

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Summary

  • Dr. Sarah-Blythe Ballard, MD, PhD, MPH, is a specialist in Preventive Medicine with subspecialties in Aerospace Medicine and Public Health & General Preventive Medicine. She completed her medical education at Emory University School of Medicine in 2006 and furthered her training with a residency and multiple advanced degrees at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Her work experience includes roles with the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, International Medical Corps, US Navy Medicine, and the US Coast Guard. Dr. Ballard has authored several impactful publications, particularly in the realm of infectious diseases and vaccine efficacy. She served as an Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer and has received notable honors such as the Fulbright Award and the NIH Fogarty Global Health Fellowship.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthPhD, International Health - Global Disease Epidemiology & Control, 2011 - 2018
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 2011 - 2013
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, 2008 - 2010
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2008 - 2027
  • Aerospace Medicine
    American Board of Preventive Medicine Aerospace Medicine
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
    American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
  • CTropMed (Certificate of Tropical Medicine & Travelers Health)
    American Society of Tropical Medicine & HygieneCTropMed (Certificate of Tropical Medicine & Travelers Health)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fulbright Scholar US Department of State, 2014
  • NIH Fogarty Global Health Fellow US Department of Health and Human Services, 2013
  • Richard E. Luehrs Flight Surgeon of the Year Society of US Naval Flight Surgeons, 2010

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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