Dr. George A Blestel, MD



Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery   -  South Carolina,  Spartanburg

 Overview

Dr. George A Blestel, MD works in Spartanburg, South Carolina is a specialist in Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery and graduated Lsu School Med New Orleans in 1980. Dr. Blestel is affiliated with Greenville Memorial Hospital, Mary Black Memorial Hospital, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center and practicing for 43 years

 Specialties

  • Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery

 Conditions

• Adult Allergy
• Black Fire Ant Allergy
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chelation Therapy
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
  ...
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Jaw Dystonia
• Midfoot Arthrodesis
• Minimally Invasive Joint Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Nasal Papillomas
• Osteochondritis Dissecans
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Sporadic Colorectal Cancer
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 Procedures

• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Colectomy
• Colon Cancer Screening
• Colonoscopy
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Colorectal Surgery, Robotic-Assisted
• Destruction of Anal Tumor
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
  ...
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparoscopic Colectomy
• Laparotomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
• Sphincterotomy
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 43

 State License

  • South Carolina

 Education & Training

Medical School

Lsu School Med New Orleans

New Orleans, LA, USA

Graduated: 1980

Internship Hospital

Ochsner Clinic

New Orleans, LA, USA

Year completed: 1981

 Awards

1   ACS
2   ASCRS
3   SAGES

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 University Medical and Vascular
1690 Skylyn Drive Suite 140
South Carolina (SC)
Spartanburg
29307
 Phone:(864) 591-1664
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    45 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



University Medical and Vascular, 1690 Skylyn Drive Suite 140, Spartanburg, South Carolina (SC), 29307




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • American Republic
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Options PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • CoreSource
  • Coventry Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Humana
  • MedCost
  • MedCost PPO
  • MedHealthInsurance
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Wells Fargo Insurance

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Greenville Memorial Hospital photo


Greenville Memorial Hospital

701 Grove Road South Carolina SC, Greenville, 29605

Greenville Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Greenville, SC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 13 procedures.



Mary Black Memorial Hospital photo


Mary Black Memorial Hospital

1700 Skylyn Drive South Carolina SC, Spartanburg, 29307

Mary Black Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Spartanburg, SC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 9 procedures.



Spartanburg Regional Medical Center photo


Spartanburg Regional Medical Center

101 East Wood Street South Carolina SC, Spartanburg, 29303

Spartanburg Regional Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Spartanburg, SC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.



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