Dr. Joey Michael Bluhm M.D.
Surgeon
2200 Bergquist Dr Suite 1 Lackland TX, 78236About
Dr. Joey Bluhm is a general surgeon practicing in Lackland, TX. Dr. Bluhm 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. Bluhm 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
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 2004
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
Dr. Joey Michael Bluhm M.D.'s Practice location
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