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Office
510 Albemarle Rd
Charleston, SC 29407Phone+1 843-723-6426Fax+1 843-724-2440
Summary
- Dr. Walter Blessing, MD is a general surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in South Carolina and Louisiana. He is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, and Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital.
Education & Training
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2005
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2002
- Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 2005 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 2001 - 2006
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsLaparoscopic-assisted peritoneal dialysis catheter placement, an improvement on the single trocar techniqueWalter D. Blessing, Jamie M. Ross, Colleen I. Kennedy, William S. Richardson
The American Surgeon. 2005-12-01 - 84 citationsA comparison of methylene blue and lymphazurin in breast cancer sentinel node mappingWalter D Blessing, Alan J. Stolier, Stephen C Teng, John S. Bolton, George M. Fuhrman
American Journal of Surgery. 2002-10-01
Professional Memberships
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