Summary

Dr. Mark Bleiweis is a thoracic surgeon who has dedicated 37 years to providing specialized heart and chest surgery care. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, building a foundation for his extensive career in thoracic surgery. His expertise spans complex heart conditions, with particular focus on congenital heart disease and related complications. Dr. Bleiweis communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Bleiweis practices at multiple UF Health locations throughout Gainesville, Florida, including the Heart Transplant Program at the UF Health Shands Transplant Center and the UF Health Congenital Heart Center. He is affiliated with Shands Healthcare and provides care at UF Health Shands Children's Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating congenital heart disease, Eisenmenger syndrome, and feeding disorders in infants. Patients consistently rate Dr. Bleiweis highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis has 6 locations

Heart Transplant Program At The Uf Health Shands Transplant Center

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610
Mon9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 9:00 pm

UF Health

1600 SW Archer Road 1st Floor, Stop #13Gainesville, FL 32608

Uf Health Surgical Specialists

1600 Sw Archer Rd Ste 14Gainesville, FL 32610
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

UF Health Congenital Heart Center

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

UF Health

1600 SW Archer Rd 1st Floor, Stop #12Gainesville, FL 32608

UF Health Shands Children's Hospital

1505 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608

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Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis, MDDr. K. Adam Lee, MDDr. Kirsten Ann FreemanDr. Jeffrey Phillip Jacobs, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.3 
4.1 
37 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Gainesville , FLJupiter , FLGainesville , FLGainesville , FL
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: New York College Med School: UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Peach State Health Plan
  • Prestige Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sunshine Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Down Syndrome
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Noonan Syndrome
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Tricuspid Atresia
  • Turner Syndrome
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Mark Steven Bleiweis holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Bleiweis' NPI number is 1467498576.

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Dr. Mark Bleiweis is affiliated with Shands Healthcare.
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Dr. Mark Bleiweis's office is located at 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32610.

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