Summary

Dr. Donald Blowers is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician who brings over five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed his residency training at Hennepin County Medical Center. With 53 years of dedicated service in medicine, Dr. Blowers has developed extensive experience treating patients across multiple care settings.

Dr. Blowers practices at several respected healthcare facilities, including Minneapolis VA Medical Center, CentraCare Saint Cloud Hospital, and Buffalo Hospital, with locations in Saint Cloud and Minneapolis, Minnesota. He specializes in managing chronic respiratory conditions such as COPD and chronic bronchitis, including cases where patients have multiple health concerns. His practice also includes ordering diagnostic imaging like CT scans and extremity X-rays when needed for patient evaluation. Patients have given Dr. Blowers an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to both family and emergency medical care.
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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
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Minneapolis Va Medical Center

1 Veterans DrMinneapolis, MN 55417

Centracare Saint Cloud Hospital

1406 6th Ave NSaint Cloud, MN 56303

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53 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Saint Cloud , MNRichfield , MNHouston , TXLawrenceville , GA
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: University of Minnesota School of Nursing DNP Program - Minneapolis, MN Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hennepin County Medical Center

Medical School

Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of BuffaloGraduated in 1973

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Dr. Donald Blowers is affiliated with Minneapolis Va Medical Center, Centracare Saint Cloud Hospital, and Buffalo Hospital.
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Dr. Donald Blowers's office is located at 4801 Veterans Dr, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303.
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