Summary

Dr. Mark Bleiweis is a thoracic surgeon with 37 years of experience treating complex heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in surgical care throughout his distinguished career. Dr. Bleiweis is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Bleiweis practices at multiple locations within UF Health in Gainesville, Florida, including the Heart Transplant Program at the UF Health Shands Transplant Center and UF Health Shands Children's Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on treating congenital heart disease and heart failure, with particular skill in caring for infants with feeding disorders. He performs diagnostic procedures such as chest imaging and specialized pathology tests to help guide treatment decisions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Bleiweis highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis has 6 locations

Heart Transplant Program At The Uf Health Shands Transplant Center

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610
Mon9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 9:00 pm

UF Health

1600 SW Archer Road 1st Floor, Stop #13Gainesville, FL 32608

Uf Health Surgical Specialists

1600 SW ARCHER RD STE 14GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UF Health Congenital Heart Center

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

UF Health

1600 SW Archer Rd 1st Floor, Stop #12Gainesville, FL 32608

UF Health Shands Children's Hospital

1505 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608

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Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis, MDDr. K. Adam Lee, MDDr. Giovanni Piopesana, MDDr. William David Spotnitz
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.3 
37 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Gainesville , FLJupiter , FLGainesville , FLGainesville , FL
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: New York College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Peach State Health Plan
  • Prestige Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sunshine Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Down Syndrome
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Noonan Syndrome
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Tricuspid Atresia
  • Turner Syndrome
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of California San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Mark Bleiweis speak?
Dr. Mark Bleiweis speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Mark Bleiweis accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Bleiweis?
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Where is Dr. Mark Bleiweis's office located?
Dr. Mark Bleiweis's office is located at 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32610.
Does Dr. Mark Bleiweis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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