Dr. George Blestel Jr, MD
Dr. George Blestel Jr, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Greer, SC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital and Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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340 Medical Pkwy # 200 Greer, SC 29650Make an Appointment
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| 4 Star | 5% | 5% |
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| 2 Star | 10% | 10% |
| 1 Star | 19% | 19% |
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Dr. George Blestel Jr, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Greer, SC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read moreColorectal Surgery
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Fellowship Hospital, 1986Ochsner Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1981Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1980
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- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 25
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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