Dr. James P. Blitz, Surgeon
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Dr. James P. Blitz

Surgeon

100 W California Blvd Pasadena CA, 91105
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About

Dr. James Blitz is a general surgeon practicing in Pasadena, CA. Dr. Blitz specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Blitz provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1973

Med College Of Wisconsin 1973

Medical College of Wisconsin 1973

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Stroke
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. James P. Blitz's Practice location

100 W California Blvd -
Pasadena, CA 91105
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New patients: 626-397-5000, 626-397-5000
Fax: 626-397-2912

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