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Dr. Matthew Blum, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Matthew Blum, MD
4.7 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Matthew Blum, MD is a General Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO.
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Dr. Matthew Blum, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Colorado Springs, CO
Accepting new patients
Dr. Matthew Blum, MD is a General Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO.

About

Dr. Blum graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed a residency at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Matthew Blum, MD is a General Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Blum currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central. At present, Dr. Blum received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Blum's office accepts new patients. Dr. Blum is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Explains Conditions Well

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Trustworthy

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Pleural Effusion
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Thoracentesis
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Atrial Fibrillation
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Lung Neoplasms
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Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chylothorax
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
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Mitral Valve Disease
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Stomach Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Liver Biopsy
Lobectomy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
    HMO Premier HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Navigate POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Uchealth Gi Cancer Multidisciplinary Clinic-Memorial Hospital Central
    525 Bob Peters Grv Ste 302, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
  2. 2 Memorial Hospital PHYS Group
    1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
  3. 3 UCHealth Medical Group
    2695 Rocky Mountain Ave Ste 150, Loveland, CO 80538

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Blum
4.7
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 12, 2021
I suffered from Barrett's esophagus, with adenocarcinoma. Dr. Blum removed the cancer and several lymph nodes in 2018. I have been cancer free ever since. Thank you Dr. Blum and Tabitha, your entire office is fantastic. I highly recommend them.
Darrell Hirsch — Mar 12, 2021
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Vanderbilt University
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • McGaw Medical Center at Northwestern University
Fellowship Hospital
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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. Matthew Blum, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Blum's profile.

Dr. Matthew Blum, MD is affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central.

Yes, Dr. Matthew Blum, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central

    1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO