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3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Jim Blechman is an internal medicine and family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over five decades. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LAC USC Medical Center. With 52 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Blechman brings extensive knowledge to his practice serving patients in Santa Monica. He provides care in English.
Dr. Blechman is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and also sees patients at Providence Saint Johns Health Center, both located in Santa Monica, California. His long career has given him deep expertise in managing both acute and chronic health conditions for patients of all ages. Through his dual specialization, he offers comprehensive primary care services that include preventive medicine and ongoing health management. Patients have given Dr. Blechman an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Blechman is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and also sees patients at Providence Saint Johns Health Center, both located in Santa Monica, California. His long career has given him deep expertise in managing both acute and chronic health conditions for patients of all ages. Through his dual specialization, he offers comprehensive primary care services that include preventive medicine and ongoing health management. Patients have given Dr. Blechman an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 52 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Lac Usc Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Jim Blechman has 3 locationsBlechman Jim Office
1137 2nd St Ste 110Santa Monica, CA 90403 Tel: (310) 458-2922
Mon10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Providence Saint Johns Health Center
2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404 Tel: (310) 829-5511
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Dow Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jim Blechman
Medical Specialties
Dr. Jim Blechman has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jim Blechman has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
52 Years Experience
Dr. Jim Blechman holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1974.
NPI Number
Dr. Blechman's NPI number is 1578639191.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Jim Blechman's office located?
- Dr. Jim Blechman's office is located at 1137 2nd St Ste 110, Santa Monica, CA, 90403.
- What languages does Dr. Jim Blechman speak?
- Dr. Jim Blechman speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jim Blechman?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Jim Blechman here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Jim Blechman affiliated with?
- Dr. Jim Blechman is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Jim Blechman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Jim Blechman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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