Overview
James Blankenship is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Dr. Blankenship is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 194 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Blankenship is currently accepting new patients.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James C. Blankenship
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James C. Blankenship?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James C. Blankenship by calling their office at 505-272-2111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James C. Blankenship a top-rated expert for Heart Attack?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James C. Blankenship is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Attack, 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. James C. Blankenship specialize in?
While Dr. James C. Blankenship is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Patent Foramen Ovale. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.
Does Dr. James C. Blankenship participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James C. Blankenship has published 194 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Attack. You can view a list of Dr. James C. Blankenship's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James C. Blankenship accept my insurance?
Dr. James C. Blankenship accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 505-272-2111 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
- Distinguished
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Blankenship isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Heart AttackDr. Blankenship isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Patent Foramen OvaleDr. Blankenship isDistinguished. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale.
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)Dr. Blankenship isDistinguished. Learn about Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Blankenship isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AngioplastyDr. Blankenship isAdvanced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- ApoplexyDr. Blankenship isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Blankenship isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Blankenship isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- ThrombectomyDr. Blankenship isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- AtherectomyDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Atherectomy.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Coronary Artery SpasmDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Spasm.
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- MyocarditisDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Myocarditis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Stable AnginaDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Stable Angina.
- Unstable AnginaDr. Blankenship isExperienced. Learn about Unstable Angina.