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Dr. Philip Blazar, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Philip Blazar, MD
4.1 (21 Ratings)

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Dr. Philip Blazar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Jamaica Plain, MA.
Dr. Philip Blazar, MD
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Dr. Philip Blazar, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Jamaica Plain, MA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Philip Blazar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Jamaica Plain, MA.

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Dr. Philip Blazar, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Jamaica Plain, MA and has 33 years experience. They graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1991 and completed a residency at University of Pa Health System, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery University of Pa Health System, Orthopedic Surgery.They currently practice at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedic Center and are affiliated with Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Winchester Hospital. Dr. Blazar has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Hand and Broken Arm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Blazar received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Blazar is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Broken Arm
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Hand Tendon Repair
Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
De Quervain's Disease
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Elbow Sprain
Gout
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Humerus Fracture
Medial Epicondylitis
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spinal Stenosis
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
De Quervain's Release
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Steroid Injection
Wrist Replacement
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Osteophyte
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Muscle Cramping
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neuropathy
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Pyogenic Arthritis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Wrist Osteophyte
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Joint Drainage
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Trigger Point Injection
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Preferred Blue PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Tricare
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Tufts PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedic Center
    1153 Centre St Ste 5, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  2. 2 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic and Arthritis Center
    60 Fenwood Rd # 2, Boston, MA 02115
  3. 3 Brigham and Women's/Mass General Health Care Center at Foxborough
    20 Patriot Pl, Foxboro, MA 02035

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4.1
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4 Stars (2)
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2 Stars (3)
1 Star (2)

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Feb 18, 2019
Dr. Blazer was amazing. Double joint replacements. Very professional and just an all round nice guy. Extremely knowledgeable. He was honest about my recovery being very difficult. I would highly recommend him
Hanson, MA — Feb 18, 2019
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Dr. Todd Herman is a board certified neurologist specializing in neurological patient care within a hospital setting.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Philip Blazar, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Jamaica Plain, MA and has over 32 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1991. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Pa Health System, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery University of Pa Health System, Orthopedic Surgery
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Hospital University Pa
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Philip Blazar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Blazar's profile.

Dr. Blazar frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Hand and Broken Arm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Philip Blazar, MD is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Winchester Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Philip Blazar, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital

    1153 Centre St, Boston, MA

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St # 2622, Boston, MA

  • Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA

  • Winchester Hospital

    41 Highland Ave, Winchester, MA