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Office
510 Albemarle Rd
Charleston, SC 29407Phone+1 843-723-6426Fax+1 843-724-2440- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Walter Blessing, MD is a general surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in South Carolina and Louisiana. He is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, and Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital.
Education & Training
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2005
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2002
- Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 2005 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 2001 - 2006
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsLaparoscopic-assisted peritoneal dialysis catheter placement, an improvement on the single trocar techniqueWalter D. Blessing, Jamie M. Ross, Colleen I. Kennedy, William S. Richardson> ;The American Surgeon. 2005 Dec 1
- 85 citationsA comparison of methylene blue and lymphazurin in breast cancer sentinel node mappingWalter D Blessing, Alan J. Stolier, Stephen C Teng, John S. Bolton, George M. Fuhrman> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2002 Oct 1
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Roper HospitalCharleston, South Carolina
- Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant HospitalMount Pleasant, South Carolina
- Bon Secours St. Francis HospitalCharleston, South Carolina