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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Blizzard, Thoracic Surgeon in Bend, OR?
Dr. John Blizzard, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bend, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Blizzard completed his residency at East Tenn State University. Dr. Blizzard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blizzard’s office at (541) 388-1636.
Where did Dr. Blizzard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: East Tenn State University
What languages does Dr. Blizzard speak?
Dr. Blizzard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Blizzard typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Blizzard may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Blizzard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blizzard accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Blizzard's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Blizzard's office located?
What is Dr. Blizzard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blizzard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497775498.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blizzard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blizzard
What is Dr. John Blizzard's specialty?
Dr. Blizzard is a Thoracic Surgeon near Bend, OR.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. John Blizzard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blizzard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Blizzard accepting new patients in Bend, OR?
Yes, Dr. John Blizzard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Blizzard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blizzard's office at (541) 388-1636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Blizzard?
Please contact Dr. Blizzard's office at (541) 388-1636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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