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Dr. Blas Betancourt

Rheumatology
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
4.43 (347) 17 pubs Gainesville, Florida Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Blas Betancourt is a board-certified rheumatology specialist based in Gainesville, Florida, bringing 12 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Betancourt has performed over 1,499 procedures and published 17 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in rheumatology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, rheumatology, Dr. Blas Betancourt combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Blas Betancourt holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Blas Betancourt maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of rheumatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Rheumatology (MD)

Ratings

4.91
Peer Rating
4.43
Patient (347)
1,499
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Blas Betancourt provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Lupus

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a complex autoimmune disease requiring individualized treatment with immunosuppressants and biologics.

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Scleroderma

Scleroderma is an autoimmune condition causing skin and organ hardening, managed with immunosuppressants and organ-specific treatments.

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Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis affects joints and skin, treated with NSAIDs, DMARDs, biologics, and targeted synthetic therapies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Blas Betancourt's specialty?
Dr. Blas Betancourt specializes in Rheumatology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. With 12 years of experience and 1,499 procedures performed, Dr. Blas Betancourt is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Blas Betancourt located?
Dr. Blas Betancourt practices in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Blas Betancourt is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Blas Betancourt treat?
Dr. Blas Betancourt treats a range of conditions including Lupus, Scleroderma, Psoriatic Arthritis. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Blas Betancourt verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Blas Betancourt is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (17 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Blas Betancourt?
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