Summary

Dr. Blaine Heric is a thoracic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System. With 44 years of experience in his field, he has developed extensive expertise in surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and heart. Dr. Heric is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Heric practices at multiple locations throughout the Tampa Bay area, including Clearwater, Saint Petersburg, Tarpon Springs, Safety Harbor, and Tampa. He is affiliated with several major hospitals including Mease Countryside Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital, and Saint Joseph's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in managing heart conditions in women. He performs specialized procedures such as arterial line placement and complete blood count testing. Patients have rated Dr. Heric 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 8 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Blaine Richard Heric has 9 locations

Baycare Medical Group Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery

455 Pinellas St Ste 320Clearwater, FL 33756
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

Saint Anthonys Health Care

1200 7th Ave NSaint Petersburg, FL 33705

Adventhealth North Pinellas

1395 S Pinellas AveTarpon Springs, FL 34689

Morton Plant Hospital

300 Pinellas StClearwater, FL 33756

Mease Countryside Hospital

3231 Mcmullen Booth RdSafety Harbor, FL 34695

Hca Florida Northside Hospital

6000 49th St NSaint Petersburg, FL 33709

Saint Josephs Childrens Hospital

3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33607

Saint Josephs Hospital Inc

3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33607

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Dr. Blaine Richard Heric, MDDr. K. Adam Lee, MDDr. Hugh Maurice Van Gelder, MDDr. Daniel Ramirez, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.3 
4.2 
4.2 
44 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks French, Polish Speaks English, Spanish
Clearwater , FLJupiter , FLSt Petersburg , FLHudson , FL
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: New York College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Universidad Complutense De Madrid Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Blaine Richard Heric

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Blaine Richard Heric has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Blaine Richard Heric has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Cleveland Clinic Health System

Medical School

Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGraduated in 1982

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Which hospitals is Dr. Blaine Heric affiliated with?
Dr. Blaine Heric is affiliated with Mease Countryside Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital, Hca Florida Northside Hospital, Saint Anthonys Health Care, Saint Josephs Hospital Inc, Adventhealth Tampa, Adventhealth North Pinellas, and Saint Josephs Childrens Hospital.

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