Overview
David Blitzer is a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Leg or Foot Amputation. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ventricular Septal Defects, Interrupted Aortic Arch, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 145 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Leg or Foot Amputation.
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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.
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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- Distinguished
- Heart TransplantDr. Blitzer isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Blitzer isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Blitzer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Blitzer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Blitzer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Blitzer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.