Gary Blechman, MBBCH MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Specialties: Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology
Languages: English
Clinical areas of focus
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Dopamine Therapy
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Newborn Screening Tests
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity Treatment
- Surfactant Therapy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Chronic Lung Disease Of Prematurity
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Gallbladder Disease
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Kernicterus
- Low Birth Weight Disorders
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Neonatal Anemia
- Neonatal Apnea
- Neonatal Aspiration Syndrome
- Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
- Neonatal Hypoxia
- Neonatal Neutropenia
- Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
- Neonatal Pneumonia
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Newborn Hypoglycemia
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Newborn Thrombocytopenia
- Newborn With Birth Asphyxia
- Periventricular Leukomalacia
- Premature Birth
- Short Bowel Syndrome
Procedures I perform
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Bipap Therapy
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Breastfeeding Assistance
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Cardioversion
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Cranial Ultrasonography
- Dialysis
- Donor Breast Milk Administration
- Dopamine Therapy
- Electroencephalogram
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Immunoglobulin Administration
- Lumbar Puncture
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Treatment
- Neonatal Circumcision
- Neonatal Follow-Up Care
- Neonatal Nutrition Counseling
- Neonatal Transportation
- Newborn Screening Tests
- Non-Invasive Ventilation
- Parenteral Nutrition Management
- Phototherapy
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity Treatment
- Short Bowel Syndrome Management
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Treatment
- Surfactant Therapy
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Thrombocytapheresis
- Ventriculoatrial Shunt
- Whole Body Cooling
Practice locations
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3001 S. Hanover St.
Baltimore, MD, 21225
miles away
9000 Franklin Square Dr.
Baltimore, MD, 21237
miles away
Insurance
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
- Cigna Health Care
- Kaiser Permanente*
- MedStar Select (Administered by CareFirst)
- United HealthCare
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
- Healthspring
- Humana
- Medicare & Railroad Medicare
- United HealthCare
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland *
- Medical Assistance/Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice MD
- Priority Partners *
- United HealthCare Community Health Plan MD
- Wellpoint MD
- AmeriHealth Caritas
- Health Services For Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Medical Assistance/Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice DC
- Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs *
- Johns Hopkins US Family Health Plan *
- MultiPlan
- Private Healthcare Systems
- Tricare/Humana Military
- VA Community Care Network (VACCN)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Fellowship: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital (1988)
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation (1987)
Internship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation (1985)
Internship: Kurashiki Central Hospital (1980)
Medical School: University of the Witwatersrand Medical School (1979)