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Dr. Emil Blanco, MD

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5/5(9)
425 Post Rd Fairfield CT, 06824
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Dr. Emil Blanco, MD is a top Doctor in Fairfield, CT. With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Emil Blanco, MD is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Emil Blanco, MD is a prime example of a true leader in health care. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Emil Blanco, MD is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Fairfield, CT, Dr. Emil Blanco, MD is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.

Education and Training

The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 1997

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Acid Reflux
  • Indigestion
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • American Gastroenterological Association  
  • American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  

Fellowships

  • Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Gastroenterology 

Fellowships

  • Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Gastroenterological Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Dr. Emil Blanco, MD's Practice location

Dr. Emil Blanco, Md

425 Post Rd -
Fairfield, CT 06824
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New patients: 203-255-4545, 203-292-9000
Fax: 203-292-1700, 203-254-0677

Gastroenterology Associates of Fairfield County

Gastroenterology Associates 425 Post Road -
Fairfield, CT 06824
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Dr. Emil Blanco, MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Doctor in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Get to know Gastroenterologist Dr. Emil Blanco, who serves patients in Connecticut. 

Dr. Blanco is a general gastroenterologist with particular interests in diseases of the liver and malignancies of the gastrointestinal tract. He joined Gastroenterology Associates of Fairfield County in 2003.

With offices in Bridgeport, Fairfield, and Trumbull, Gastroenterology Associates of Fairfield County is dedicated to medical excellence. The providers believe in providing exceptional care and strive for compassion and integrity. They are committed to maintaining state-of-the-art medical expertise in diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal and hepatic disorders.

A 1997 graduate of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Dr. Blanco went on to perform his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in gastroenterology at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University.

Following his education, he attained board certification in internal medicine and gastroenterology through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Licensed to practice medicine in Connecticut, Dr. Blanco is affiliated with Saint Vincent’s Medical Center Hartford HealthCare in Bridgeport.   He sees patients in Fairfield and performs procedures at the Endoscopy Center of Fairfield and at Saint Vincent’s Hospital.

In order to stay current in his field, he remains an active member of the American Gastroenterological Association and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. A gastroenterologist is a physician who has extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the esophagus, stomach, small intestines, colon, liver, pancreas, and biliary system.

On a more personal note, Dr. Blanco enjoys spending his free time with his wife and two sons.  He likes to ski, golf, hike, bike and travel.

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267 Grant St, Bridgeport, CT 06610, USA

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2800 MAIN ST BRIDGEPORT CT 6606

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