- General Surgeons
- SC
- Charleston, SC
- Dr. Walter Blessing, MD
Dr. Walter Blessing, MD
General Surgery•Male•Age 51
General Surgery
Dr. Walter Blessing, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Charleston, SC and has over 24 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital and Mount Pleasant Hospital. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.
Surgical Associates of Charleston
510 Albemarle Rd Charleston, SC 29407Make an Appointment
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Dr. Blessing's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Blessing
4.5
Based on 21 ratings
| 5 Star | 81% | 81% |
| 4 Star | 10% | 10% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 10% | 10% |
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- General Surgery
Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Walter Blessing, MD?
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What other General Surgery Specialists practice nearby?
Does Dr. Walter Blessing, MD accept any insurance plans?
A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Healthgrades insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
What conditions does Dr. Walter Blessing, MD treat?
Dr. Blessing frequently treats the following conditions: Ventral Hernia, Incisional Hernia, and Cholecystitis and Gallstones. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Walter Blessing, MD's office address?
Dr. Blessing's office is located at 510 Albemarle Rd, Charleston, SC 29407. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Walter Blessing, MD able to provide telehealth services?
Dr. Blessing provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Is Dr. Walter Blessing, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Walter Blessing, MD is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital and Mount Pleasant Hospital.
How much experience does Dr. Walter Blessing, MD have?
Dr. Blessing has over 23 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. Walter Blessing, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 4.5/5 for Dr. Walter Blessing, MD. Patients say that the provider explained conditions well and the provider listened & answered questions well. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
Experience and Background Checks
Background Check
Dr. Blessing's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Blessing treats Ventral Hernia more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Blessing treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Blessing treats Incisional Hernia more than 99% of his peers
Dr. Blessing treats this condition more than 99% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Blessing treats Cholecystitis and Gallstones more than 98% of his peers
Dr. Blessing treats this condition more than 98% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Cholecystitis
- Gallstones
Dr. Blessing's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abdominal Pain
- Abscess
- Acute Bowel Infarction
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Disorders
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anorectal Abscess
- Appendicitis
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Benign Tumor
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Biliary Drainage
- Boerhaave's Syndrome
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Colorectal Cancer
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Dialysis Access Procedures
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Esophageal Fistula
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallstones
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hidradenitis
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Ileus
- Incisional Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Ischemic Colitis
- Lipomas
- Liver Cancer
- Lymphangioma
- Meckel's Diverticulum
- Megacolon
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Osteosarcoma
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Paracentesis
- Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
- Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pelvic Abscess
- Peptic Ulcer
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Rib Fracture
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Skin Grafts
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Testicular Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Nodule
- Tonsillitis
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
- Ventral Hernia
Insurance Check
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Dr. Blessing accepts
Accepted insurance can change. Please double-check when making an appointment.
Dr. Blessing accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- MedCost
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- MultiPlan
- Simplifi
- UnitedHealthCare
- United Healthcare
Locations
Surgical Associates of Charleston
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- Hours
- Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 9:00am - 4:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.80% Patients that would definitely recommend, 10% higher than the national average
29 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)
80% Patients that would definitely recommend, 10% higher than the national average
5 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)
79% Patients that would definitely recommend, 9% higher than the national average
15 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)
79% Patients that would definitely recommend, 9% higher than the national average
Compare with other General Surgery Specialists
Compare Dr. Blessing with our nearby General Surgery Specialists at Trident Medical Center.
Make an appointment at Trident Medical Center today at (843) 932-3282.
These providers are on the medical staff of Trident Medical Center.
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