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Summary
Dr. Donald Blanford is an orthopedic surgeon with 58 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center. His extensive career in orthopedic surgery has provided him with comprehensive expertise in diagnosing and treating bone, joint, muscle, and ligament problems.
Dr. Blanford practices at multiple locations throughout Ohio, including Cleveland Clinic Orthopaedics in Lorain and facilities in Cleveland and Vermilion. His decades of surgical experience have equipped him to handle a wide range of orthopedic conditions affecting patients of all ages. The depth of his training and long-standing practice allows him to provide both surgical and non-surgical treatment options for patients dealing with orthopedic concerns.
Dr. Blanford practices at multiple locations throughout Ohio, including Cleveland Clinic Orthopaedics in Lorain and facilities in Cleveland and Vermilion. His decades of surgical experience have equipped him to handle a wide range of orthopedic conditions affecting patients of all ages. The depth of his training and long-standing practice allows him to provide both surgical and non-surgical treatment options for patients dealing with orthopedic concerns.
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Quick Facts
- 58 years of experience
- Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Donald Francis Blanford has 3 locationsCleveland Clinic Orthopaedics
5800 Cooper Foster Park Rd WLorain, OH 44053 Tel: (440) 204-7800
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 58 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Lorain , OH | AKRON , OH | Dublin , OH | New Bern , NC |
| Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Donald Francis Blanford has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Donald Francis Blanford has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
58 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1968.
NPI Number
Dr. Blanford's NPI number is 1891869277.
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- Dr. Donald Francis Blanford's office is located at 5800 Cooper Foster Park Rd W, Lorain, OH, 44053.
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