Joanna Blanco, MD
- Internal Medicine
I believe in treating the individual, not the symptoms. I am committed to providing compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered care. I will be honored to take care of you and your loved ones.
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
Related Practices
Specialties, Procedures &
Conditions Treated
Primary Areas of Practice
- Internal Medicine
Other Areas of Practice
- Adult Health
- Geriatric Medicine
- Men's Health
- Prevention and Wellness
- Primary Care
- Weight Management
- Women's Health
Procedures
- Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Immunizations
- Physical Exams
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Back Pain
- Chest Pain
- COPD
- Dementia
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Dizziness
- Fainting
- Fever
- Gout
- Headaches
- Heartburn
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Infectious Diseases
- Injuries
- Insomnia
- Memory Problems
- Metabolic Bone Disease
- Migraine
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Palpitations
- Prostate Disorders
- Rashes
- Respiratory Infections
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Thyroid Disease
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Weight Management
Locations &
Appointments
Locations
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The Park Medical Group
1 North Washington Ave 2nd Floor Bergenfield, NJ 07621
Main: 201-374-9201
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The Park Medical Group
1555 Center Avenue Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Main: 201-510-0200
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The Park Medical Group
24 Elm Street Harrington Park, NJ 07640
Main: 201-784-0123
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The Park Medical Group
220 Livingston Street Suite 202 Northvale, NJ 07647
Main: 201-768-9090
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The Park Medical Group
274 County Road Tenafly, NJ 07670
Main: 201-568-0493
About
About Joanna Blanco
Dr. Blanco is board certified in internal medicine. Her primary clinical interests are adult health, women’s health, geriatric medicine, chronic condition management, preventive medicine, and weight management. Dr. Blanco received her MD from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She did an internal medicine residency, and was chief resident, at Westchester Medical Center, in Valhalla, New York. She is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association. In addition to English, Dr. Blanco is conversant in Spanish and understands Tagalog.
Honors & Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha Teaching Award (New York Medical College)
The Patient Centered Care Award (New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center)
Professional Memberships
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
Education &
Training
Education & Degrees
MD: Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Residency
Westchester Medical Center
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
Other Certifications
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Publications
Publications
Blanco J, Khatri A, Kifayat A, Cho R, & Aronow W. Starvation Ketoacidosis due to the Ketogenic Diet and Prolonged Fasting – A Possibly Dangerous Diet Trend. American Journal of Case Reports. 2019 Nov 22
Dhaduk K, Blanco J, Griffith J, Khosla J, Broker S, Athar A, Doobay R, Wilson K, Newman R, Gennarelli M, Goutis J, Stallings G, Forman L, & Nabors C. Documenting Obesity in Patient Chart and its Positive Impact on Health: A Retrospective Study from Adult Primary Care Center. Presented July 2019 - NYACP Scientific Meeting, Rye Brook, NY
Blanco J & Pal S.The Use of Personal Cellphone-Based Applications to Improve Resident Engagement in Peer-Run Didactic Sessions. Presented March 2019 - Society of Hospital Medicine National Conference, National Harbor, MD
Blanco J & Karass M. An editorial on the TAILOR trial – further support for the addition of cetuximab to FOLFOX-4 in the treatment of RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer. Annals of Translational Medicine. 2018 Dec