Summary

Orthopedic spine surgery is the focus of Dr. Dennis Blackburn's practice, and he treats osteoarthritis, hip osteoarthritis, and knee osteoarthritis. He practices orthopedic surgery and orthopedic spine surgery and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Blackburn speaks English and Spanish.

He completed his residency at Kerlan Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic and earned his medical degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is affiliated with Marian Regional Medical Center and Adventist Health Sierra Vista, and sees patients in Santa Maria and San Luis Obispo, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Blackburn 3.82 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kerlan Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Dennis Christan Blackburn has 3 locations

Central Coast Orthopedic Medical Group

2342 Professional Pkwy Ste 200Santa Maria, CA 93455
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

Marian Regional Medical Center

1400 E Church StSanta Maria, CA 93454

Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

1010 Murray AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405

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33 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Santa Maria , CAMonterey , CASanta Maria , CASanta Barbara , CA
Med School: University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis Christan Blackburn

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dennis Christan Blackburn has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dennis Christan Blackburn has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Dennis Christan Blackburn holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Doctor Of OsteopathyCalifornia2026Expired

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kerlan Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Blackburn's NPI number is 1851353205.

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Is Dr. Dennis Blackburn accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Dennis Blackburn speak?
Dr. Dennis Blackburn speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Dennis Blackburn's office located?
Dr. Dennis Blackburn's office is located at 2342 Professional Pkwy Ste 200, Santa Maria, CA, 93455.
Does Dr. Dennis Blackburn accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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