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Dr. Cheri A. Blacksten, MD

Concierge Family Medicine physician, Albuquerque, NM

NorthView Family Physicians

Dr. Blacksten is a Concierge Family Medicine physician and owner of Northview Family Physicians in Albuquerque.

8202 Louisiana Blvd NE, Suite A, Albuquerque, NM 87113
At a glance
Practice model
Concierge-style membership, works directly for patients rather than through insurance companies
Board certification
Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine

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About Dr. Blacksten

Dr. Blacksten earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology, concentrating in Medical Technology, from New Mexico Highlands University. She earned her medical degree from the University of New Mexico. She completed one year of pathology residency.

She is dual board-certified in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine. She also pursued additional training in rheumatologic evaluations, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, dermatoscopic skin evaluations and obesity medicine. She is the owner and Medical Director of Northview Family Physicians.

She has served the Albuquerque community since 2017 through her independent practice. She runs a concierge-style membership practice with a focus on prevention and early intervention. Patients who have signed up for the VIP service should have her direct line.

She has served as Community Faculty for the University of New Mexico Medical School and as Clinical Teaching Faculty for the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine. She is also Medical Director for VaxCare, a technology company whose product helps medical offices manage vaccine inventory.

Membership and fees

Northview Family Physicians calls its model a subscription service, also known as concierge care.

The practice works directly for patients rather than through insurance companies.

Services

Chronic care management Medical weight loss BioTe hormone pellets Dermatoscopic skin evaluations Botox for migraines Shoulder and knee steroid injections Nexplanon placement and removal
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Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
New Mexico Highlands University (BS, Biology)
Medical school
University of New Mexico
Residency
Pathology (one year)
Board certification
Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine
NPI
1124254586

Hospital and practice affiliations

Owner and Medical Director of Northview Family Physicians
Medical Director for VaxCare

Location

8202 Louisiana Blvd NE, Suite A, Albuquerque, NM 87113
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Recognition and research

Teaching and research roles

Has served as Community Faculty for the University of New Mexico Medical School
Has served as Clinical Teaching Faculty for the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Blacksten take insurance, or offer a membership?

Dr. Blacksten runs a concierge-style membership practice. The practice works directly for patients rather than through insurance companies.

Is Dr. Blacksten board certified?

Dr. Blacksten is dual board-certified in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine.

Where did Dr. Blacksten train?

She earned her medical degree from the University of New Mexico. She completed one year of pathology residency.

Where is Dr. Blacksten's office?

Dr. Blacksten has served the Albuquerque community since 2017 through her independent practice, Northview Family Physicians.

Does Dr. Blacksten offer telehealth?

The practice offers video visits.

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