Dr. ROBERT BLANKENSHIP is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in TULSA, Oklahoma, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. BLANKENSHIP has performed over 12.4k procedures and published 122 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.
With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. ROBERT BLANKENSHIP combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. ROBERT BLANKENSHIP holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. ROBERT BLANKENSHIP 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 cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
6 patents
Dr. ROBERT BLANKENSHIP provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Coronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.
Learn more about Coronary Artery Disease treatmentAtrial Fibrillation - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.
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