Dr. Alfonso A Blum M.?
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Dr. Alfonso A Blum M., Internist
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Dr. Alfonso A Blum M.

Internist

4/5(7)
4035 Elm Street East Chicago IN, 46312
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Alfonso Blum is an internist practicing in East Chicago, IN. Dr. Blum specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Blum provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

Universidad Catolica De Santiago De Guayaquil, Facultad De Medicina 1998

Universidad de Guayaquil Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas 1996

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Pain
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Alfonso A Blum M.'s Practice location

Alfonso Blum

4035 Elm Street -
East Chicago, IN 46312
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New patients: 219-398-9840
Fax: 219-398-9845

Dr. Alfonso A Blum M.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Blum


4.0

Based on 7 reviews

Dr. Alfonso A Blum M. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist 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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