Overview
Shanda Blackmon is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Blackmon is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Blackmon is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 189 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor, Ste 6A, Houston, TX 77030
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.
8 Clinical Trials
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MD Anderson
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon by calling their office at 713-798-6376. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon a top-rated expert for Achalasia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon is classified as an Distinguished expert for Achalasia, 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. Shanda H. Blackmon specialize in?
While Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Achalasia, Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon has published 189 articles and abstracts on conditions like Achalasia. You can view a list of Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon accept my insurance?
Dr. Shanda H. Blackmon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Community Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-6376 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
- AchalasiaDr. Blackmon isDistinguished. Learn about Achalasia.
- Lung CancerDr. Blackmon isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. Blackmon isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Blackmon isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Blackmon isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Heart TumorDr. Blackmon isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Blackmon isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Blackmon isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Blackmon isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AngioplastyDr. Blackmon isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Blackmon isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Blackmon isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Cavernous LymphangiomaDr. Blackmon isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Lymphangioma.