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Dr. Eric Bligard is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. With 44 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Bligard has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. He speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Bligard practices at multiple locations throughout Iowa, including Fort Dodge, Emmetsburg, and Sioux City, with his primary affiliation at Unitypoint Trinity Regional Medical Center. His practice at Wolfe Eye Clinic in Fort Dodge provides patients with convenient access to specialized eye care services. He also sees patients at Palo Alto County Hospital in Emmetsburg and Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center in Sioux City, ensuring comprehensive ophthalmologic care across the region.
Dr. Bligard practices at multiple locations throughout Iowa, including Fort Dodge, Emmetsburg, and Sioux City, with his primary affiliation at Unitypoint Trinity Regional Medical Center. His practice at Wolfe Eye Clinic in Fort Dodge provides patients with convenient access to specialized eye care services. He also sees patients at Palo Alto County Hospital in Emmetsburg and Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center in Sioux City, ensuring comprehensive ophthalmologic care across the region.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 44 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Eric William Bligard has 4 locationsWolfe Eye Clinic Fort Dodge
804 Kenyon Rd Ste 100Fort Dodge, IA 50501 Tel: (515) 576-7777
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
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Eric William Bligard has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Eric William Bligard has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.
Medical School
Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Bligard's NPI number is 1396737185.
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