Dr. Weissblatt relocated to Lee County from New York City, where he served as the Associate Program Director of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. As a physician who has lived and worked in New York City for over 10 years, Dr. Weissblatt is passionate about caring for his local community, and has brought this same passion and commitment to excellence to Southwest Florida.
His passion for service started during his medical residency at New York Methodist Hospital, after which he was selected to be the Chief Medical Resident. Following his Chief Medical Residency, Dr. Weissblatt continued his training and specialized in the field of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Dr. Weissblatt was subsequently appointed to the position of Associate Program Director for the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He now continues to be a leader in his field serving as the Medical Director for Fort Myers Surgery Center.
Dr. Weissblatt focuses on a wide array of conditions and preventive health concerns, including colon cancer prevention, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, gluten-sensitive enteropathy, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and fatty liver. He was also one of the first Gastroenterologists in Southwest Florida to offer a novel treatment for fecal incontinence with the use of Sacral Nerve Stimulators. Board-certified in the field of gastroenterology, Dr. Weissblatt uses his procedural skills, including colonoscopy and upper endoscopy, to aid in his diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases. He is conveniently providing care to our Fort Myers office location and provides superior, expedited, and compassionate Gastrointestinal care to our community.
