Summary

Dr. Donald Blowers treats chest wall pain, chest wall strain, and rib fractures, and practices family medicine and emergency medicine. He has practiced for 53 years and is affiliated with Minneapolis VA Medical Center, CentraCare Saint Cloud Hospital, and Buffalo Hospital.

Dr. Blowers earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency at Hennepin County Medical Center. He sees patients in Saint Cloud and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Blowers 4.38 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 53 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Hennepin County Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Donald R Blowers has 3 locations

Saint Cloud Va Medical Center

4801 Veterans DrSaint Cloud, MN 56303
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Minneapolis Va Medical Center

1 Veterans DrMinneapolis, MN 55417

Centracare Saint Cloud Hospital

1406 6th Ave NSaint Cloud, MN 56303

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Saint Cloud , MNOrlando , FLBaltimore , MDHouston , TX
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald R Blowers

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald R Blowers has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald R Blowers has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Donald R Blowers holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hennepin County Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Blowers' NPI number is 1356390058.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Blowers affiliated with?
Dr. Donald Blowers is affiliated with Minneapolis Va Medical Center, Centracare Saint Cloud Hospital, and Buffalo Hospital.
Where is Dr. Donald Blowers's office located?
Dr. Donald Blowers's office is located at 4801 Veterans Dr, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Donald Blowers?
You can find contact information for Dr. Donald Blowers here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Donald Blowers accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Donald Blowers has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Donald Blowers accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Donald Blowers accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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