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7 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Alfonso Blum treats hyperlipidemia, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hypertension. He has practiced internal medicine for 28 years and is affiliated with Saint Catherine Hospital. He speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Blum completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and sees patients in East Chicago and Hobart, Indiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Blum 4 out of 5.
Dr. Blum completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and sees patients in East Chicago and Hobart, Indiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Blum 4 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- 39 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Illinois College Of Medicine At Chicago
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Alfonso Arturo Blum has 5 locations219 Health Network
4320 Fir St Unit 307East Chicago, IN 46312Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 28 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| East Chicago , IN | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: Universidad Catolica De Santiago De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) Escuela De Medicina | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alfonso Arturo Blum
Medical Specialties
Dr. Alfonso Arturo Blum has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alfonso Arturo Blum has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Dr. Alfonso Arturo Blum holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Illinois College Of Medicine At Chicago.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Catolica De Santiago De Guayaquil Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Blum's NPI number is 1790810448.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Alfonso Blum affiliated with?
- Dr. Alfonso Blum is affiliated with Saint Catherine Hospital.
- Does Dr. Alfonso Blum accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alfonso Blum accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alfonso Blum?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Alfonso Blum here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Alfonso Blum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Alfonso Blum has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Alfonso Blum speak?
- Dr. Alfonso Blum speaks English and Spanish.
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