Philip Blazar, MD

Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

Philip Blazar is a Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Boston, MA with over 35 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(617) 732-8550Boston, MA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q4 2026

With over 35 years in orthopaedic surgery, Philip Blazar, MD is a long-established hand surgery orthopaedic surgery specialist in Boston. He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1991 and has 35+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with arthritis, high cholesterol, and hypertension (per CMS claims data).

1 of 5 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in MASee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Boston35+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 2939dNPPES updated 2018-09-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

75 Francis St Brigham and Womens Hospital Dept of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston, MA 02115

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

Arthritis
74%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

High Cholesterol
73%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
64%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Anxiety Disorders
25%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Mood Disorders
25%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
22%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Ischemic Heart Disease
21%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Osteoporosis
21%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1991

    Harvard Medical School

  2. 35 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Orthopaedic SurgeryHand Surgery in BostonAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Taxonomy: 207XS0106X

Education & Training

Harvard Medical School (Class of 1991)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

375 Boylston St, Brookline, MA 02445-6007

Differs from practice location

Virtual Hand Surgery Care With Philip Blazar

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Philip Blazar for arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Boston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Philip Blazar

NPI records show Dr. Blazar as active with telehealth listed in Boston, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (617) 732-8550.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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