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Dr. Lea Blackwell, MD

General Surgery* Age 50
Dr. Lea Blackwell, MD
4.4 (29 Ratings)
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Dr. Lea Blackwell, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.
Dr. Lea Blackwell, MD
4.4 (29 Ratings)
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Dr. Lea Blackwell, MD

General Surgery* Age 50
Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Lea Blackwell, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL.

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Dr. Lea Blackwell, MD is a General Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Blackwell currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Blackwell received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Dr. Blackwell's office accepts new patients. Dr. Blackwell is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lumpectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Breast Lump
Breast Cancer
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reconstruction
Excision of Breast Tumor
Abdominal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bone Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastroparesis
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Breast Augmentation
Breast Reduction
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Hernia Repair
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Nipple Reconstruction
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Florida Urology Physicians
    7451 Gladiolus Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908
  2. 2 Precision Healthcare Specialists LLC
    13691 Metro Pkwy Ste 300, Fort Myers, FL 33912
  3. 3 Office
    8991 Brighton Ln, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
  4. 4 Cardiac Surgical Associates of Southwest Florida M.D. P.A.
    8010 Summerlin Lakes Dr Ste 100, Fort Myers, FL 33907
  5. 5 Outpatient Rehabilitation-Regional Cancer Center
    8925 Colonial Center Dr Ste 1001, Fort Myers, FL 33905
  6. 6 Office
    8660 College Pkwy Ste 160, Fort Myers, FL 33919

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Blackwell
4.4
Based on 29 Reviews
5 Stars (24)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Jun 16, 2023
She is a compassionate Doctor, filling me with confidence for any breast surgery that she had to perform. I recommend her highly.
Ruth Laren — Jun 16, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Charity Hospital and Medical Center of La at No
    2003
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Washington
    2008
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lea Blackwell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Blackwell's profile.

Dr. Lea Blackwell, MD is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lea Blackwell, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lee Memorial Hospital

    2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL