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Richard Blinkhorn MD
Chair, Department of MedicineBoard Certification:
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1990
(Infectious Disease)
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1985
(Internal Medicine)
Contact Information:
AMC Infectious Diseases
25 Hackett Blvd. -MC 69
Albany, NY 12208
Tel: (518) 262-5176
Fax: (518) 262-5573
Internal Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Fellowship
Infectious Disease
07/01/1986 - 06/30/1988
Metrohealth Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
Residency
Internal Medicine
06/01/1982 - 06/30/1986
Metrohealth Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
Medical Education
MD
- 05/17/1982
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC
Dr. Richard Blinkhorn is Chair of Medicine. Dr. Blinkhorn has a particular interest in tuberculosis (TB) and mycobacterialdiseases. Dr. Blinkhorn oversees the clinical, education and research activities in the divisions of allergy and immunology, cardiology, clinical nutrition, endocrinology, gastroenterology, general internal medicine, HIV, hospital medicine, medicine-pediatrics, nephrology, pulmonary and critical care medicine, and rheumatology. He has been published in a number of journals including the Journal of Clinical Microbiology and the Archives of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blinkhorn is a member of numerous professional organizations including the American College of Physicians and the Association of Program Directors of Internal Medicine.
