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Dr. Eric Blakney, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 53
Dr. Eric Blakney, MD
4.9 (75 Ratings)
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Dr. Eric Blakney, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Memphis, TN.
Dr. Eric Blakney, MD
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Dr. Eric Blakney, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 53
Memphis, TN
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Eric Blakney, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Memphis, TN.

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Dr. Eric Blakney, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Memphis, TN and has 27 years experience. They graduated from University of Tn Health Sci Center. They currently practice at Memphis Medical Specialists and are affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis, Methodist University Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital. At present, Dr. Blakney received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 75 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Blakney is board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Joint Pain
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Urinary Incontinence
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Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Acute Bronchitis
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Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Birth Defects
Constipation
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Diabetes
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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Foot Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
High Cholesterol
Ingrown Nail
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Muscle Cramping
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Sarcoidosis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Disease
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Pap Smear
Smoking Cessation Counseling

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Memphis Medical Specialists
    6005 Park Ave Ste 200, Memphis, TN 38119
  2. 2 Saint Francis Medical Partners - Premier
    6005 Park Ave Ste 323B, Memphis, TN 38119

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4.9
Based on 75 Reviews
5 Stars (72)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Oct 19, 2023
The visit went well. Staff were professional from the front desk to the back. Dr. Blakney was engaged in the visit. This was my first visit.
— Oct 19, 2023
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Care Philosophy
  • Dr Blakney, a native Memphian, is a graduate of Xavier University-New Orleans, LA where he obtained his B.S. degree in Chemistry. He continued his studies at the University of Tennessee-Memphis College of Health Sciences School of Medicine where he obtained his MD degree. Dr Blakney completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Methodist Hospitals of Memphis. As a Board-Certified Internist, he practices general internal medicine with special interests in cardiology, hematology and oncology. Dr Blakney has admitting privileges at Methodist, Baptist and St. Francis Hospitals of Memphis. Dr Blakney is committed to providing high quality care to his patients.
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Biography
  • Dr. Eric Blakney, MD is an internal medicine specialist in Memphis, TN and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tn Health Sci Center in 1997. He specializes in Internal Medicine.
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Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tn Health Sci Center
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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  • Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Eric Blakney, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Blakney's profile.

Dr. Eric Blakney, MD is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis, Methodist University Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Eric Blakney, MD holds board certification in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN

  • Methodist University Hospital

    1265 Union Ave, Memphis, TN

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    5959 Park Ave, Memphis, TN