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Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 63
Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD
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Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Macon, GA.
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Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 63
Macon, GA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Macon, GA.

About

Dr. Blackwell graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1995 and completed a residency at University Tenn/Erlanger Mc. Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Macon, GA and has 30 years experience. Dr. Blackwell currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center. Dr. Blackwell has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hand, De Quervain's Disease and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Blackwell received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 58 times. Dr. Blackwell's office accepts new patients. Dr. Blackwell is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis of Hand
De Quervain's Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
De Quervain's Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
De Quervain's Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Dupuytrens Contracture
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Fracture
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Ganglion Cyst
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Joint Pain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Pain
Lupus
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Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Scleroderma
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Humana
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Medicaid
  • Golden Rule
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Aetna
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • WellCare
  • United Healthcare
  • National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    Blue Essential Open Access-GA POS
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    Blue HRA Blue Open Access-GA POS
    Blue HSA Blue Open Access-GA POS
    Blue Choice-GA HMO-POS
    Blue Essential-GA PPO
    Healthy Support-GA PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Coventry Health Care

Locations

  1. 1 Macon Outpatient Surgery Inc
    3708 Northside Dr, Macon, GA 31210
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (478) 745-4206
    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 Kinnebrew Orthopedics & Sports Medicine PC
    301 Margie Dr, Warner Robins, GA 31088
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (478) 254-5303

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Blackwell
4.9
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Mar 13, 2025
Waited in X-ray way too long. Come to find out they got names mixed up. They kept calling out Lee. They got X-rays mixed up. Glad I wasn’t being operated on.Somebody needs to look into this and take action. I would like a update on this.
Robert Phillip Dent — Mar 13, 2025
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Tenn/Erlanger Mc
    2000
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Tex HSC
    2001
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Blackwell frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis of Hand, De Quervain's Disease and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Robert Blackwell, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center

    777 Hemlock St, Macon, GA