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Dr. Michael Blea, MD

General Surgery* Age 43
Dr. Michael Blea, MD
4.4 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Blea, MD is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM.
Dr. Michael Blea, MD
4.4 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Blea, MD

General Surgery* Age 43
Albuquerque, NM
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Blea, MD is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM.

About

Dr. Blea graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2012 and completed a residency at Tufts New Eng Medical Center Hosps.Dr. Michael Blea, MD is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM and has 12 years experience. Dr. Blea currently practices at Lovelace Medical Group and are affiliated with Lovelace Women's Hospital and Lovelace Medical Center. Dr. Blea has experience treating conditions like Lipomas among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Blea received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Blea's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Blea is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Gallbladder Removal
Lipomas
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Gallbladder Removal
Lipomas
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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Abdominal Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bowel Strangulation
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Varicose Veins
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Surgery
Diaphragmatic-Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Procedure
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Liver Biopsy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Liberty
    Freedom
  • Blue PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus
    BluePPO EvolutionSM PPO
  • National POS
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Humana
  • Cigna

Locations

  1. 1 Lovelace Minimally Invasive and Advanced Robotic Surgery
    6701 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
  2. 2 Lovelace Medical Center
    601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
  3. 3 Lovelace Women's Hospital
    4701 Montgomery Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
  4. 4 Lovelace Women's Hospital
    4701 Montgomery Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
  5. 5 Office
    715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE Ste 301, Albuquerque, NM 87102
  6. 6 Lovelace Medical Group-Osuna & Jefferson
    6701 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    10:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  7. 7 Millennium Neonatology of New Mexico PLLC
    4705 Montgomery Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Blea
4.4
Based on 7 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (1)

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Nov 22, 2022
He’s a good listener and he explained things very well. I didn't feel like I was being pushed out the door as quickly as possible. I had a positive experience with Dr. Blea and would definitely go back to him again.
— Nov 22, 2022
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    2012
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Tufts - New England Medical Center
    2013
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Tufts New Eng Medical Center Hosps
    2018
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
    2019
Fellowship 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. Michael Blea, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Blea's profile.

Dr. Michael Blea, MD is affiliated with Lovelace Women's Hospital and Lovelace Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Blea, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lovelace Women's Hospital

    4701 Montgomery Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM

  • Lovelace Medical Center

    601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM