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Dr. Peter Blessey, MD
Orthopedics
Dr. Peter Blessey, MD is an orthopedic specialist in Covington, LA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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Covington, LA 70433
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Ochsner Health Center - Covington
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Dr. Blessey is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, a highly rated hospital.
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. Blessey specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
- Friendly Staff • Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
- Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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care philosophy
We strive to provide the highest quality orthopedic care in an efficient manner while always respecting the patient. This is done through a conservative approach where we will always attempt to manage problems nonoperatively before proceeding to surgery.biography
Dr. Blessey earned his medical degree from LSU Medical School in New Orleans and completed his internship and residency at the University of Florida. He completed his fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Virginia. Dr. Blessey practices at Ochsner Health Center Slidell and Ochsner Health Center Covington.Orthopedics
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University Of Virginia
Fellowship HospitalUniversity Of Florida
Residency HospitalUniversity Of Florida
Internship HospitalLsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1996
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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