Dr. Richard Jay Blackburn DO
Family Practitioner
705 Washington St Ravenswood WV, 26164About
Dr. Richard Blackburn is a family practitioner practicing in Ravenswood, WV. Dr. Blackburn specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Blackburn possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv 1989
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine 1993
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparative trial of influenza vaccines. II. Adverse reactions in children and adults.
- Comparative trial of influenza vaccines. II. Adverse reactions in children and adults.
- Quantitation of influenza vaccine hemagglutinin by immunoelectrophoresis.
- Quantitation of influenza vaccine hemagglutinin by immunoelectrophoresis.
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Fibromyalgia
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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