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Dr. Shanda Blackmon, MD

Dr. Shanda Blackmon, MD

Thoracic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Shanda Blackmon, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Houston, TX and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Blackmon has extensive experience in Thoracic Surgical Procedures. She graduated from Emory University Rollins School of Public Health in 1994. She is affiliated with CHI Saint Luke's Health Baylor College of Medicine ME. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Baylor College of Medicine

7200 Cambridge St # 621 Houston, TX 77030
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Dr. Blackmon's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Blackmon

4.0

18 ratings, 5 with a written review
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3 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Dec 04, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 03, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Ann – Dec 24, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Jun 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Joseph in Andover, MN – Jul 02, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

To deliver timely, patient-directed, evidence-based health care to patients with disease in the chest. I focus on lung and other thoracic tumors, esophageal cancer, and minimally invasive resections. I perform minimally invasive lung segmentectomy....read more

biography

Shanda H. Blackmon, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S., is a minimally invasive thoracic surgeon. She completed Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency at Baylor College of Medicine, in Houston, Texas. She was awarded the Clinical Instructorship position...read more
  • Thoracic Surgery

  • Surgical Oncology

  • Thoracic Oncology

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

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  • Georgia Baptist Medical Center/atlanta Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Academic Faculty

  • University Of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center,the

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006
  • Md Anderson Cancer Center

    2006
  • The Methodist Hospital

    2006
  • Atlanta Medical Center|methodist Hospital,the

    Residency Hospital, 2005
  • Baylor College Of Medicine - Houston| Tx | Texas Heart Institute - Houston| Tx

    Residency Hospital, 2005
  • Methodist Hospital,the

    Residency Hospital, 2005
  • University Of Texas / Austin Campus

    Undergraduate School, 2001
  • Atlanta Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1999
  • Georgia Baptist Medical Center - Atlanta Ga

    Internship Hospital, 1999
  • Morehouse School Of Medicine - Atlanta, Georgia

    Medical School, 1998
  • Emory University- M.p.h.

    1994
  • Emory University-m.p.h.

    1994
  • Emory University Rollins School Of Public Health

    Medical School, 1994
  • The University Of Texas Austin, Tx

    Undergraduate School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery®
Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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  • English

  • Spanish

  • Student Presidential Leadership Award, 1998

  • Presentation Award for the American College of Surgeons, Georgia Chapter, 2000

  • Shining Star Award for Employee Excellence, 2000

  • Department of Surgery and Psychiatry Excellence Award,, 1998

  • Asa G. Yancey, Sr., M.D. Excellence in Surgery Award, 1998

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Baylor College of Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine7200 Cambridge St # 621 Houston, TX 77030
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