Bolivar Medical Center Welcomes General Surgeon Blake McKibbin, MD
August 9, 2024
Bolivar Medical Center is excited to announce the addition of General Surgeon Dr. Blake McKibbin to our medical team. Dr. McKibbin brings extensive experience and a distinguished track record in general surgery, having received his medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham-School of Medicine in 1999 and a Bachelor of Science in Zoology from Auburn University in 1995.
Dr. McKibbin has a strong interest in general and laparoscopic surgery, endoscopy, colonoscopies, breast and colon cancer, laparoscopic antireflux procedures, laparoscopic hernia repairs, and laparoscopic gastrointestinal procedures. He also specializes in single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS).
"We are thrilled to welcome Dr. McKibbin to Bolivar Medical Center. His impressive credentials and dedication to patient care will be a tremendous asset to our community," said Jimmy Young, CEO of Bolivar Medical Center.
Dr. McKibbin joins us from Augusta, Georgia, where he was in a private surgical practice. He is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and will hold clinic hours at Cleveland Surgical Clinic. Appointments can be made by calling 662-579-0118.
TC Rogers, Physician Practice Manager, added, "Dr. McKibbin's reputation for excellence and compassionate care aligns perfectly with our commitment to providing the highest quality medical services. We look forward to the positive impact he will have on our patients and staff."
McKibbin holds professional memberships in the American Society of Breast Surgeons and a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons.
A few of Dr. McKibbin's notable accolades include Best Bedside Manner Award for General Surgery – March 2016, First Place Best Bedside Manner Award – 2017, 2018 & 2019, named to America’s Best Doctors – 2020, and named Top Surgeon for Fishersville, VA – 2022.
For more information or to schedule an appointment online, visit Cleveland Surgical Clinic’s page.