Summary

Dr. Kurt Blickenstaff specializes in surgery and has built an impressive career spanning over four decades in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah, establishing a strong foundation for his surgical practice. With 41 years of experience, Dr. Blickenstaff has developed extensive expertise in treating complex surgical conditions.

Dr. Blickenstaff is affiliated with Saint Johns Regional Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Ventura County, including Community Memorial Health System, Santa Paula Hospital, and Ventura County Medical Center in Ventura and Santa Paula, California. He specializes in treating hernias, including ventral and umbilical hernias, as well as gallbladder conditions. His practice includes performing diagnostic imaging procedures such as mammograms and specialized breast imaging studies. Patients have given Dr. Blickenstaff an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kurt Lee Blickenstaff has 3 locations

Santa Paula Hospital

825 N 10th StSanta Paula, CA 93060

Ventura County Medical Center

300 Hillmont AveVentura, CA 93003

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.2 
41 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi
Ventura , CABAKERSFIELD , CAVentura , CAVentura , CA
Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kurt Lee Blickenstaff has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kurt Lee Blickenstaff has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Other
  • Other Specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Kurt Lee Blickenstaff holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Blickenstaff's NPI number is 1437212453.

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Where is Dr. Kurt Blickenstaff's office located?
Dr. Kurt Blickenstaff's office is located at 147 N Brent St, Ventura, CA, 93003.
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