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Dr. George Blestel graduated from LSU School of Medicine before completing a residency in General Surgery at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He then completed a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Ochsner Foundation Hospital.
Dr. Blestel has two offices in South Carolina where he specializes in Colorectal Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. Blestel works with five doctors including Dr. Cedrek McFadden and Dr. Jay Crockett.
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Specialty
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Colorectal Surgery
Colorectal surgeons like Dr. Blestel specialize in the surgical and non-surgical care for structures of the lower digestive system, including the intestines, colon and rectum. Dr. Blestel may treat conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, polyps, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease and hemorrhoids. In the past, colorectal surgeons were commonly known as "proctologists."
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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Ochsner Foundation Hospital
Residency in General Surgery
Fellowship
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Ochsner Foundation Hospital
Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery
Languages Spoken
- English