Dr. Benjamin Blair MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
333 N 18th Ave Suite D1 Pocatello ID, 83201About
Dr. Benjamin Blair is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Pocatello, ID. Dr. Blair specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Blair tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Aaron J. Altenburg MD2240 E Center St Pocatello ID 83201
- Dr. Steve L Coker MD560 Memorial Dr Pocatello ID 83201
- Dr. Kenneth E Newhouse MD1151 Hospital Way Pocatello ID 83201