Stephen Hill Blaydes MD

Cataract Related, Retinal Disease

Physician

1109 W Cumberland RdBluefield, WV 24701
Phone+1 304-327-8128
Fax+1 304-327-5912

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Summary

Dr. Stephen Blaydes, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Bluefield, West Virginia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in West Virginia, Virginia, and South Carolina. He is affiliated with WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital.

Education & Training

Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1990 - 1994
UPMC Medical Education (Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital)Internship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1989

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Certifications & Licensure

WV State Medical License 1994 - 2028
VA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
SC State Medical License 1990 - 1996
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

27 citations
Progressive ultrastructural damage and thickening of the basement membrane of the retinal pigment epithelium in spontaneously diabetic BB rats.
S. A. Vinores, Peter A. Campochiaro, Estelle E. May, Stephen H. Blaydes
Experimental Eye Research. 1988-04-01

Press Mentions

Respected Physician Dr. Rasi Retires After Decades of ServiceMarch 11th, 2019

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