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Summary
Dr. Eric Bligard specializes in ophthalmology, providing comprehensive eye care to patients throughout Iowa. 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 eye care, Dr. Bligard brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Bligard practices at multiple locations including Fort Dodge and Emmetsburg, Iowa, and maintains his primary affiliation with Unitypoint Health Trinity Regional Medical Center. His extensive experience allows him to address a wide range of eye health concerns for patients across the region. The multi-location practice ensures accessible eye care for communities throughout north-central Iowa.
Dr. Bligard practices at multiple locations including Fort Dodge and Emmetsburg, Iowa, and maintains his primary affiliation with Unitypoint Health Trinity Regional Medical Center. His extensive experience allows him to address a wide range of eye health concerns for patients across the region. The multi-location practice ensures accessible eye care for communities throughout north-central Iowa.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 44 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 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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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 58 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Fort Dodge , IA | Fort Dodge , IA | Fort Dodge , IA | West Des Moines , IA |
| Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Iowa | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Iowa |
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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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- Dr. Eric Bligard speaks English and Spanish.
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- Where is Dr. Eric Bligard's office located?
- Dr. Eric Bligard's office is located at 804 Kenyon Rd Ste 100, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501.
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