Summary

Dr. Emil Blanco is a gastroenterologist who earned his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 29 years of experience in digestive health care, he specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the gastrointestinal system. Dr. Blanco is fluent in French and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Blanco practices at multiple locations throughout Fairfield and Bridgeport, Connecticut, with hospital affiliations at Saint Vincents Medical Center. He commonly treats patients with colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopies, and upper GI endoscopies to help diagnose and monitor digestive conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 stars for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 29 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Emil J Blanco has 4 locations

Gastroenterology Associates Of Fairfield County

425 Post RdFairfield, CT 06824
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

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital

267 Grant StBridgeport, CT 06610

Gastroenterology Associates Of Farfield County

2660 Main StBridgeport, CT 06606
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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29 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish Speaks English
Fairfield , CTNew York , NYNew York , NYSacramento , CA
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Stritch School of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Emil J Blanco

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Emil J Blanco has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Emil J Blanco has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Emil J Blanco holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Blanco's NPI number is 1134111040.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Emil Blanco's office located?
Dr. Emil Blanco's office is located at 425 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT, 06824.
Which hospitals is Dr. Emil Blanco affiliated with?
Dr. Emil Blanco is affiliated with Saint Vincents Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Emil Blanco speak?
Dr. Emil Blanco speaks French and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Emil Blanco?
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Does Dr. Emil Blanco accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Emil Blanco accepts on their Vitals profile.

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