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George Blestel Jr., MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Greenville, SC, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital

GeorgeA.BlestelJr.MDFACS, FASCRS

Colon & Rectal Surgery Greenville, SC

Assistant Professor Surgery, University of South Carolina School of Medicine-Greenville

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Summary

  • Dr. George Blestel is a colorectal surgeon in Greenville, SC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, and Prisma Health Patewood Hospital. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. He is experienced in colorectal surgery, pediatric colorectal surgery, colorectal cancer surgery, inflammatory bowel disease surgery, and proctology.

Education & Training

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1985 - 1986
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1985
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1980 - 2011
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow(FASCRS) American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

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