Summary

Dr. Martin Blidner is an internal medicine physician who specializes in rheumatology, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at UMDNJ. With 51 years of experience treating complex inflammatory and autoimmune conditions, Dr. Blidner has developed deep expertise in diagnosing and managing rheumatic diseases. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Blidner practices at locations in Avoca and Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and maintains an affiliation with Allied Services Wilkes Barre Rehab Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. His approach to care includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and function. Patients have given Dr. Blidner an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his experienced approach to rheumatologic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 51 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Umdnj
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Martin D Blidner has 2 locations

Ramos Rheumatology Pc

650 Main StAvoca, PA 18641
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 - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wilkes Barre General Hospital

575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 18764

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Dr. Martin D Blidner, MDDr. Michael Knolle, DODr. Ethan ShamisDr. Krishnachaitanya Kandala
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
51 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Avoca , PAElizabethtown , PAScranton , PAScranton , PA
Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University College Cork School Of Medicine Med School: Armed Forces Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Martin D Blidner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Martin D Blidner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Martin D Blidner has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatology
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Blidner's NPI number is 1598827792.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Martin D Blidner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Martin D Blidner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Martin D Blidner accepting new patients?
Dr. Martin D Blidner is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Martin D Blidner's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Martin D Blidner's office located?
Dr. Martin D Blidner's office is located at 650 Main St, Avoca, PA, 18641.
What languages does Dr. Martin D Blidner speak?
Dr. Martin D Blidner speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Martin D Blidner affiliated with?
Dr. Martin D Blidner is affiliated with Allied Services Wilkes Barre Rehab Hospital.

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