Overview
Blake Spitzer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California.
Dr. Spitzer is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, and Gallbladder Removal.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
786 Third Ave Ste B, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Blake F. Spitzer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Blake F. Spitzer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Blake F. Spitzer by calling their office at 619-425-0797. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Blake F. Spitzer a top-rated expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Blake F. Spitzer is classified as an Advanced expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Blake F. Spitzer specialize in?
While Dr. Blake F. Spitzer is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Blake F. Spitzer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Blake F. Spitzer has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retroperitoneal Inflammation. You can view a list of Dr. Blake F. Spitzer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Blake F. Spitzer accept my insurance?
Dr. Blake F. Spitzer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-425-0797 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CellulitisDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GangreneDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Gangrene.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- HerniaDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- NecrosisDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Spitzer isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Anorectal AbscessDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Anorectal Abscess.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Breast CancerDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholangitisDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- FibroadenomaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- LymphangitisDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- Necrotizing FasciitisDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Fasciitis.
- Omphalomesenteric CystDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Omphalomesenteric Cyst.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- PeritonitisDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Pharyngomaxillary Space AbscessDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- Pyogenic Liver AbscessDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Pyogenic Liver Abscess.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Stomach CancerDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Subareolar AbscessDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Subareolar Abscess.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Spitzer isExperienced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.