Overview
Kelly Blair is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Covington, Washington. Dr. Blair is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
17700 SE 272nd St Ste 190, Covington, WA 98042
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. Kelly Blair
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kelly Blair?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kelly Blair by calling their office at 253-301-5280. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kelly Blair a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kelly Blair is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, 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. Kelly Blair specialize in?
While Dr. Kelly Blair is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Kelly Blair participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kelly Blair has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Kelly Blair's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kelly Blair accept my insurance?
Dr. Kelly Blair accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-301-5280 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
- ObesityDr. Blair isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Blair isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Blair isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Blair isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Blair isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Blair isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Blair isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Blair isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.