Ray Blackwell
Experienced in Mitral Stenosis

Dr. Ray Blackwell

Thoracic Surgery
Office
4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste IE50, 
Newark, DE 
Experienced in Mitral Stenosis
Office
4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste IE50, 
Newark, DE 
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Overview

Ray Blackwell is a Thoracic Surgeon in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Blackwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in DE
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
Fellowships
Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Affiliations
Christiana Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Locations

Office
4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste IE50, Newark, DE 19718
Call: 302-733-1980

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

2 Total Publications

Successful coronary artery bypass in Ehlers-Danlos type IV syndrome case report and review of the literature.
Successful coronary artery bypass in Ehlers-Danlos type IV syndrome case report and review of the literature.
Journal: Texas Heart Institute journal
Published: October 31, 2012
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    • Aortic Valve Replacement
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