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James C. Blankenship M.D.

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

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100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822
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Dr. James Blankenship is a cardiologist practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Blankenship specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Blankenship also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology- 1999

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

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Fellowships

  • U. of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers - Cardiology    1987

James C. Blankenship M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 100 N Academy Ave

100 N Academy Ave -
Danville, PA 17822
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New patients: 570-271-6362, 570-271-6523, 570-271-6002, 570-271-8056
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