Dr. LEA BLACKWELL is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in FORT MYERS, Florida, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. BLACKWELL has performed over 7.8k procedures and published 12 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.
With advanced training in surgery, Dr. LEA BLACKWELL combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. LEA BLACKWELL holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. LEA BLACKWELL 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 bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
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Dr. LEA BLACKWELL provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Obesity - surgical weight loss including gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy.
Learn more about Obesity treatmentType 2 Diabetes - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.
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