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Dr. Paul Bloomston, MD

General Surgery*
4.7 (13)
Map Pin Small Fort Myers, FL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Paul Bloomston, MD

Dr. Paul Bloomston, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Fort Myers, FL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of South Florida and is affiliated with Cape Coral Hospital, Lee Memorial Hospital and Gulf Coast Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Bloomston an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Bloomston works at Practice in Fort Myers, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Small Intestine Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer and Biliary Atresia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Bloomston's Office Locations

  1. 1
    South Florida Surgical Oncology
    8925 Colonial Center Dr Ste 2000, Fort Myers, FL 33905 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (239) 333-0995
  2. 2
    Head & Neck Surgical Cancer Specialists of Sw. Florida
    4571 Colonial Blvd Ste 210, Fort Myers, FL 33966 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (239) 333-0995
  3. 3
    Promise Hospital of Lee Inc.
    3050 Champion Ring Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33905 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (239) 339-7356

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Cape Coral Hospital
  • Lee Memorial Hospital
  • Gulf Coast Medical Center

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Small Intestine Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Biliary Atresia
Cholangiocarcinoma
Ileus
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Bile Duct Procedure
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Ascites
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Esophageal Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Partial Lung Collapse
Pyloric Stenosis
Stomach Cancer
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Biliary Drainage
Colectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Port Placements or Replacements
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bladder Diverticulum
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Percutaneous Tumor Ablation of Liver
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vagotomy
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Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Thrombectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. Paul Bloomston, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1982658225
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of South Florida
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Paul Bloomston, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Bloomston is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Bloomston has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Bloomston has seen patients for Small Intestine Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer and Biliary Atresia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Bloomston on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Bloomston. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Bloomston.

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