Dr. Halward M Blegen MD
Internist
180 State Rd Sagamore Beach MA, 02562About
Dr. Halward Blegen is an internist practicing in Sagamore Beach, MA. Dr. Blegen specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Blegen provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Optimism in the treatment of gastrointestinal carcinoma.
- Unusual complications of intestinal intubation.
- Roux-Y operation vs. partial gastrectomy; further consideration of treatment of lesions of common duct and pancreas; review of five cases.
- Total gastrectomy in treatment of gastric cancer. A review of sixteen cases.
- Chronic nontuberculous psoas abscess due to internal appendiceal stump fistula.
- Entrance of common bile duct into a duodenal diverticulum; report of a case corrected by surgery.
- A sidetracking operation for extensive strictures of the common duct.
- Surgery in Situs Inversus.
- Aggravation of a gastric ulcer following dorsolumbar sympathectomy.
- Internal perforation of urachal abscess.
- [Tradition and new ideas in administration].
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Vascular Disease
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