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Dr. Joey Bluhm, MD

General Surgery* Age 47
Dr. Joey Bluhm, MD
4.7 (19 Ratings)
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Dr. Joey Bluhm, MD is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, TX.
Dr. Joey Bluhm, MD
4.7 (19 Ratings)
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Dr. Joey Bluhm, MD

General Surgery* Age 47
Sugar Land, TX
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience
Dr. Joey Bluhm, MD is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, TX.

About

Dr. Bluhm graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2004 and completed a residency at University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio.Dr. Joey Bluhm, MD is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, TX and has 20 years experience. Dr. Bluhm currently practices at Southwest Surgical Associates and are affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital. Dr. Bluhm has experience treating conditions like Gallstones and Umbilical Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bluhm received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Dr. Bluhm's office accepts new patients. Dr. Bluhm also speaks Spanish. Dr. Bluhm is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Disorders
Anal or Rectal Pain
Aneurysm
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Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Diseases
Breast Lump
Cancer
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Fracture
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Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Testicular Cancer
Thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Surgery
Hemigastrectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lung Surgery
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Puncture Aspiration
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Stomach Surgery
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Humana
  • IN Total Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Medicare
  • Peach State Health Plan
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Health Net
  • Blue Choice
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicaid
    Midwest Health Plan
  • Staywell (Wellcare)
  • HealthPlus
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna
  • CareSource
  • inHealth
  • Community Health Choice
  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Wellcare of Georgia
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Molina

Locations

  1. 1 Southwest Surgical Associates-Memorial Hermann Sugar Land
    17510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 490, Sugar Land, TX 77479
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Southwest Surgical Associates-Katy
    23920 Katy Fwy Ste 410, Katy, TX 77494
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Southwest Surgical Associates-Memorial City
    915 Gessner Rd Ste 670, Houston, TX 77024
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Southwest Surgical Associates-Cypress
    27700 NW Freeway Ste 330, Cypress, TX 77433

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bluhm
4.7
Based on 19 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Aug 17, 2024
TERRIFIC, EXPLAINED EVERYTHING BEFORE MY UPCOMING SURGERY AND FELT VERY COMFORTABLE. THANKS
MIKE — Aug 17, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Texas Health Science Center
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    2010
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joey Bluhm, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bluhm's profile.

Dr. Bluhm frequently treats the following conditions: Gallstones and Umbilical Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joey Bluhm, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joey Bluhm, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

    18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

    23900 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX