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John Blair Jr., MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Lakewood, WA, St. Clare Hospital

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Orthopaedic Surgery • Lakewood, WA

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Puget Sound Orthopedics

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Summary

  • Dr. John Blair is an orthopedic surgeon in Lakewood, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Clare Hospital, St. Francis Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center, and MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 28 years. He specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and is experienced in minimally invasive spine surgery, spine surgery, spine traumatology, and spine deformity surgery.

Education & Training

  • Twin Cities Spine Center
    Twin Cities Spine CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 1994 - 1995
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1990 - 1994
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1989 - 1990
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1989
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityBA, 1982 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1995 - 1999
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1994 - 1995
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1990 - 1994
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. John Blair, Dr. John Blair, MD, Dr. J Blair, Dr. John M Blair