Dr. Walter B Blum MD
Surgeon
409 E Madison St Dillon SC, 29536Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Walter Blum is a general surgeon practicing in Dillon, SC. Dr. Blum specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Blum provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1968
New York University School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Ventral Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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