Overview
Ralph Blume is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. His top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032
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. Ralph Blume
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ralph Blume?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ralph Blume by calling their office at 914-768-8867. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ralph Blume a top-rated expert for Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ralph Blume is classified as an Experienced expert for Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, 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. Ralph Blume specialize in?
While Dr. Ralph Blume is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Ralph Blume participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ralph Blume has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Ralph Blume's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ralph Blume accept my insurance?
Dr. Ralph Blume accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 914-768-8867 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.
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- BursitisDr. Blume isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)Dr. Blume isExperienced. Learn about Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).
- GoutDr. Blume isExperienced. Learn about Gout.
- Juvenile DermatomyositisDr. Blume isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
- Juvenile Temporal ArteritisDr. Blume isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.
- Necrotizing VasculitisDr. Blume isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Vasculitis.