Travis Blalock, MD

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Role

Dermatology
Specialty

Skin Cancer and Melanoma
Research Program

Cancer Prevention and Control
Practicing Since

2011

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Background

Travis W. Blalock, M.D., FAAD, FACMS is Emory’s Director of Dermatologic Surgery, Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology for the Department of Dermatology. He is currently an Associate Professor (Dermatology) at the Emory University School of Medicine.

Dr. Blalock works primarily at Emory Clinic at 1525 Clifton Road and is also on staff at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Decatur. His primary focus is Dermatologic Surgery including treatment of skin cancers with a specialized surgical procedure called Mohs Micrographic Surgery. This is used to treat multiple different skin cancers including Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Sebaceous Carcinoma, Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans, as well as many other types of skin cancer. Additionally, Dr. Blalock does surgery for other skin growths/lesions, skin reconstruction, and laser therapy of skin conditions.

Dr. Blalock is originally from Dallas, Georgia. He received his undergraduate degree from Emory College in Religion and received Emory University’s First Minor in Ethics. He graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, Ga. Thereafter, he completed his internship in General Surgery at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He subsequently completed a residency in dermatology at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta Ga., where he also served as Chief Resident his final year. Following training in Dermatology, Dr. Blalock completed a Fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Procedural Dermatology at Scripps Clinic in La Jolla, California.

Dr. Blalock serves as the Fellowship Director for Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology. He has received multiple teaching awards throughout his career including the Medical College of Georgia’s Division of Dermatology “Marshall A. Guill Resident Teaching Award” in 2011, the inaugural University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Department of Dermatology “Dr. Dennis Weigand Faculty Teaching Award” in 2014, and the Emory University Department of Dermatology “2017-2018 Teaching Award” in 2018.

Dr. Blalock has been recognized numerous times for his patient satisfaction awards as well as for his service to the Emory Department and Community. Dr. Blalock has a passion for Emory, having met his wife on Emory’s campus more than 20 years ago. They live in the Druid Hills neighborhood of Atlanta with their two daughters.

Titles & Roles

Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology

Emory University School of Medicine
Director, Dermatologic Surgery, Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology, Department of Dermatology

Emory University School of Medicine
Fellowship Director, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Program, Department of Dermatology

Emory University School of Medicine

Education & Training

Education

Fellowship, Dermatology, 2012
Scripps Clinic
Residency, Dermatology, 2011
Medical College of Georgia
Internship, General Surgery, 2008
University of Tennessee COM-Chattanooga
Medical Education, , 2007
Mercer University School of Medicine

Board Certifications

Dermatology
American Board of Dermatology, 2011

Professional Memberships

American Medical Association
Medical Association of Georgia
American Academy of Dermatology
American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
American College of Mohs Surgery
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
American Vein and Lymphatic Society
Dermatology Foundation, Leader’s Society
International Transplant Skin Cancer Collaborative
Georgia Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Association of Professors in Dermatology
Skin Cancer Outcomes Consortium
International Peeling Society

Title/Journal	Authors	Publication Date
Identifying critical quality metrics in Mohs Surgery: A national expert consensus process. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	JA Dodson, SA Ibrahim, H Rogers, ML Council, KS Nehal, R Tung, DJ Leffell, NC Zeitouni, MB Totonchy, SW Fosko, S Lee Soon, TW Blalock, DG Brodland, EM Billingsley, JF Scott, BC Leach, D Ratner, C Washington, CW Hanke, CC Otley, N Golda, RI Nijhawan, J Brewer, A Demer, F Fish, CB Harmon, J Zitelli, T Knackstedt, G Singh, T Mollet, DR Carr, JG Albertini, BR Moody, M McDonald, JS Bordeaux, PR Massey, MA MacCormack, A Vidimos, CJ Arpey, ST Arron, OA Ibrahimi, SB Jiang, CJ Miller, IA Maher, A Wysong, B Leshin, GD Goldman, N Kibbi, H Feng, L Collins	01/04/2024
Response to "ethically conducting hair examinations among individuals with hijabs''. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	W Abdi, L Bateganya, TW Blalock	01/04/2024
The Noncompete Agreement: A Detriment to Patients and Dermatologists Alike. The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology	R Leibowitz, TW Blalock	01/03/2024
The 2022 CDC opioid prescription guideline update: Relevant recommendations and future considerations. JAAD international	A Gangal, B Stoff, T Blalock	01/12/2023
Measuring pain and anxiety surrounding local anesthesia in Mohs micrographic surgery: A continuous and repeated-measure pilot study. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	J Henke, S Immaneni, T Blalock	01/12/2023
Response to ethically conducting hair examinations among individuals with hijabs. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	W Abdi, YN Sow, TW Blalock	01/12/2023
Use and cost of skin biopsy procedures in the Medicare Part B fee-for-service population, 2017 to 2020. Archives of dermatological research	Y Li, T Blalock, R Duszak, H Yeung	01/10/2023
Dermatologic Conditions of the External Ear: Basics, Updates, and Pearls. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America	R Leibowitz, JE Koblinski, LM Hogue, JT Cheeley, TW Blalock	01/10/2023
Defining "Access to Care" for dermatology at academic medical institutions. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	B Patel, TW Blalock	01/09/2023
Transplant Center Access to Dermatology. Progress in transplantation (Aliso Viejo, Calif.)	S Yumeen, BJ Kahn, F Deng, TW Blalock	01/09/2023
Additional Considerations for US Residency Selection After Pass/Fail USMLE Step 1. Comment on "The US Residency Selection Process After the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Pass/Fail Change: Overview for Applicants and Educators". JMIR medical education	Y Sow, A Gangal, H Yeung, T Blalock, B Stoff	17/08/2023
Needs and Gaps in Resident Trainee Education, Clinical Patient Care, and Clinical Research in Cosmetic Dermatology: Position Statement of the Association of Academic Cosmetic Dermatology. Archives of dermatological research	K Minkis, D Bolotin, ML Council, A Bar, RS Farah, N Kibbi, RYN Miest, JS Orringer, A Ortiz, KC Suozzi, NA Vashi, SS Yoo, J Albrecht, TW Blalock, AJ Bruce, M Deng, S Desai, M Eshaq, LA Fiessinger, E Ghareeb, T Greywal, AA Hebert, D Hooper, M Hordinsky, JC Hu, A Jibbe, J Joo, KM Kelly, S Kenkare, S Khetarpal, LCS Kole, AS Kourosh, H Kuhn, KC Lee, R Lucas, J Luke, M Mafee, TT Mayo, ZY Nawas, EB Olasz Harken, MV Pearlstein, V Petronic-Rosic, CA Robinson, MN Rogge, SK Saikaly, OL Schenck, CA Schlick, L Shahabi, DM Shipp, M Shive, S Silapunt, EJ Stratman, R Sulewski, AK Suggs, L Tolaymat, KHM Ward, M Weinstein Velez, J Zeichner, BY Kang, SA Ibrahim, RE Christensen, N Anvery, MA Dirr, N Lawrence, M Alam	01/08/2023
The Association of Academic Cosmetic Dermatology: improving cosmetic dermatology education through collaboration, research, and advocacy. Archives of dermatological research	K Minkis, D Bolotin, ML Council, A Bar, RS Farah, N Kibbi, RYN Miest, JS Orringer, A Ortiz, KC Suozzi, NA Vashi, SS Yoo, J Albrecht, TW Blalock, AJ Bruce, M Deng, S Desai, M Eshaq, LA Fiessinger, E Ghareeb, T Greywal, AA Hebert, D Hooper, M Hordinsky, JC Hu, A Jibbe, J Joo, KM Kelly, S Kenkare, S Khetarpal, LCS Kole, AS Kourosh, H Kuhn, KC Lee, R Lucas, J Luke, M Mafee, TT Mayo, ZY Nawas, EB Olasz Harken, MV Pearlstein, V Petronic-Rosic, CA Robinson, MN Rogge, DL Sachs, SK Saikaly, OL Schenck, CA Schlick, L Shahabi, DM Shipp, M Shive, S Silapunt, AK Suggs, L Tolaymat, KHM Ward, M Weinstein Velez, J Zeichner, BY Kang, SA Ibrahim, RE Christensen, N Anvery, MA Dirr, N Lawrence, M Alam	01/07/2023
Review of Cutaneous Repairs on the Hand and Fingers Following Dermatologic Surgery. The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology	LF Fronek, TA Harrison, TE Gray, TW Blalock	01/07/2023
Ethically conducting hair examinations among individuals with hijabs. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	W Abdi, YN Sow, TW Blalock	13/05/2023
Panfolliculoma in SUFU-mutated basal cell nevus syndrome. JAAD case reports	A Abid, D Parker, TW Blalock	01/04/2023
Use and Cost of Skin Biopsy Procedures in the Medicare Part B Fee-for-Service Population, 2017 to 2020. Research square	Y Li, T Blalock, R Duszak, H Yeung	14/03/2023
Perspectives of Dermatology Program Directors on the Impact of Step 1 Pass/Fail. Cureus	P Choi, E Langenau, M Roberts, TW Blalock	01/03/2023
Ethical considerations for direct scheduling of patient appointments. JAAD international	A Gangal, B Stoff, TW Blalock	01/03/2023
Incidence and trends of cutaneous adnexal tumors in the United States in 2000-2018: A population-based study. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	DC Gibbs, H Yeung, TW Blalock	01/01/2023
An approach for cutting interrupted buried dermal sutures. JAAD international	R Leibowitz, null Jordan Lim, TW Blalock	01/12/2022
A rare case of lues maligna in an HIV-negative woman. Dermatology online journal	CN Nguyen, FM Shaw, MM Li, TW Blalock	15/10/2022
Ethics of antibiotic stewardship in dermatology. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	A Gangal, T Hansen, T Blalock, B Stoff	01/09/2022
Evaluation of the external auditory canal. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	ML Baranowski, JS Lim, TW Blalock	01/09/2022
Nonphysician Clinicians in Dermatology Residencies: Cross-sectional Survey on Residency Education. Cutis	DL Barrett, TW Blalock	01/07/2022
What is in a Name? Implications of a Title Change From Physician Assistant to Physician Associate. Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]	KE Spitz, HP Nguyen, TW Blalock	01/07/2022
Demonstrating the cotton-tipped applicator method to standardize dermatologic surgery suture tail length. JAAD international	R Leibowitz, J Lim, TW Blalock	01/06/2022
Postoperative surgical site infection rate in patients with diabetes following Mohs micrographic surgery: a retrospective analysis. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV	T Hansen, A Gangal, E Hijab, D Barrett, H Yeung, Y Cao, J Switchenko, TW Blalock	01/06/2022
Educational video promotes durable knowledge about actinic keratoses in patients with field cancerization: a pseudorandomized, single-blind, controlled pilot study. The Journal of dermatological treatment	BJ Kahn, BM Morales-Pico, TW Blalock, C Zhang, BK Stoff	01/02/2022
Stepping back: Impact of pass-fail Step 1 scoring on dermatology applicants. Clinics in dermatology	S Gold, TW Blalock	01/01/2022
Dupilumab-induced erythema nodosum. JAAD case reports	DE Mustin, EF Cole, TW Blalock, ME Kuruvilla, BK Stoff, RJ Feldman	01/01/2022
Cannabinoids in dermatologic surgery. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	HE Kong, BP Pollack, TW Blalock	01/12/2021
Response to "Comment on 'Cannabinoids in dermatologic surgery'". Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	HE Kong, TW Blalock	01/12/2021
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis in Mohs micrographic surgery. JAAD case reports	I Manalo, A Miller, I Siniakov, TW Blalock	01/10/2021
Consensus-Based Recommendations on the Prevention of Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Delphi Consensus Statement. JAMA dermatology	PR Massey, CD Schmults, SJ Li, ST Arron, MM Asgari, JN Bouwes Bavinck, E Billingsley, TW Blalock, K Blasdale, BT Carroll, JA Carucci, AH Chong, SR Christensen, CL Chung, JA DeSimone, E Ducroux, B Escutia-Muñoz, C Ferrándiz-Pulido, MC Fox, RE Genders, A Geusau, P Gjersvik, AM Hanlon, EB Olasz Harken, GFL Hofbauer, RS Hopkins, JJ Leitenberger, MJ Loss, V Del Marmol, JM Mascaró, SA Myers, BT Nguyen, WRP Oliveira, CC Otley, CM Proby, E Rácz, V Ruiz-Salas, FH Samie, D Seçkin, SN Shah, TM Shin, SP Shumack, SL Soon, T Stasko, E Zavattaro, NC Zeitouni, FO Zwald, CA Harwood, A Jambusaria-Pahlajani	01/10/2021
Evaluation of Training and Clinical Practice for Bone Assessment in Mohs Micrographic Surgery. Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]	MR McCrary, TW Blalock	01/09/2021
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts in Dermatologic Surgery. Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]	B Rapsas, DL Barrow, TW Blalock	01/08/2021
Do Patients Fill Their Postoperative Opioid Prescription After Mohs Surgery? A Retrospective Study. Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]	LE Jenkins, EF Cole, TW Blalock	01/06/2021
Incidence of skin cancer development in pancreatic islet cell transplant patients: A retrospective study. JAAD international	IF Manalo, V Truong, T DeGrazia, AL Kollhoff, H Braun, H Yeung, TW Blalock	01/06/2021
Clinical Considerations for Integrating Gene Expression Profiling into Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Management. Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD	ST Arron, TW Blalock, JM Guenther, DM Hyams, SF Ibrahim, SA Koyfman, A Wysong	01/06/2021
The Effects of Paternalistic Policies During COVID-19 on Vulnerable Populations. Journal of the National Medical Association	M Egeolu, B Stoff, TW Blalock	01/06/2021
A perfect match: Pros and cons of preference signaling in dermatology. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	A Gangal, TW Blalock	01/05/2021
Retort: Dermatology resident application photos: A trigger of implicit bias? Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	TW Blalock	01/04/2021
Opioid Prescribing Recommendations After Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Reconstruction: A Delphi Consensus. Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]	JM Donigan, D Srivastava, I Maher, M Abdelmalek, AA Bar, TW Blalock, JS Bordeaux, DG Brodland, BT Carroll, ML Council, K Duffy, R Fathi, N Golda, H Johnson-Jahangir, S Konda, JJ Leitenberger, M Moye, JL Nelson, VA Patel, JJ Shaffer, R Soltani-Arabshahi, P Tristani-Firouzi, AJ Tschetter, RI Nijhawan	01/02/2021
Augmented reality: a novel means of measurement in dermatology. Journal of medical engineering & technology	AC Miller, TW Blalock	01/01/2021
Postoperative Infections in Dermatologic Surgery: The Role of Wound Cultures. Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]	KM Ken, MM Johnson, JJ Leitenberger, DE Neal, JR Etzkorn, P Govas, BT Carroll, AH Badawi, T Mudigonda, ML Council, C Avila, DR Carr, J Sasaki, TW Blalock, NJ Golda	01/10/2020
Guiding principles for prioritization of limited in-person dermatology appointments during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	BK Stoff, TW Blalock, RA Swerlick, JB MacKelfresh, LP Lawley, SC Chen	01/10/2020
An expert panel consensus on opioid-prescribing guidelines for dermatologic procedures. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology	JM McLawhorn, MP Stephany, WE Bruhn, LD Crow, BM Coldiron, GJ Hruza, BC Leach, SL Soon, DP Friedmann, WG Stebbins, TW Blalock, MS Graves, EM Billingsley, TJ Knackstedt, SJ Miller, EH Yob, JG Albertini, N Zeitouni, RA Krathen, CK Bichakjian, NJ Jellinek, CW Hanke, FH Samie, MW Mann, JA Carucci, R Kakar, DK Saylor, SW Fosko, AE Ortiz, WB Henghold, TA Jennings, DS Davis, ME Maloney, NM Curcio, R Behshad, WD Tope, H McCoppin, JI Levin, L Collins, T Stasko	01/03/2020
Keloids: A Review of Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment. The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology	U Betarbet, TW Blalock	01/02/2020
Initial skin cancer screening for solid organ transplant recipients in the United States: Delphi method development of expert consensus guidelines. Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation	LD Crow, A Jambusaria-Pahlajani, CL Chung, DA Baran, SE Lowenstein, M Abdelmalek, RL Ahmed, MJ Anadkat, SM Arcasoy, D Berg, KP Bibee, E Billingsley, WH Black, TW Blalock, M Bleicher, DC Brennan, DG Brodland, MR Brown, BT Carroll, JA Carucci, TW Chang, G Chaux, CA Cusack, DF Dilling, A Doyle, AM Emtiazjoo, NH Ferguson, SW Fosko, MC Fox, S Goral, AL Gray, JR Griffin, RR Hachem, SA Hall, AM Hanlon, D Hayes, GW Hickey, J Holtz, RS Hopkins, J Hu, CC Huang, SI Brian Jiang, SG Kapnadak, ES Kraus, ED Lease, N Leca, JC Lee, JJ Leitenberger, MA Lim, MI Longo, SM Malik, JM Mallea, A Menter, SA Myers, M Neuburg, RI Nijhawan, DJ Norman, CC Otley, SY Paek, AD Parulekar, MJ Patel, VA Patel, TJ Patton, M Pugliano-Mauro, K Ranganna, AK Ravichandran, R Redenius, GR Roll, FH Samie, T Shin, JP Singer, P Singh, SL Soon, T Soriano, R Squires, T Stasko, JA Stein, SJ Taler, NA Terrault, CP Thomas, S Tokman, R Tomic, AR Twigg, MA Wigger, NC Zeitouni, ST Arron	01/12/2019

Awards

Medical College of Georgia’s Division of Dermatology “Marshall A. Guill Resident Teaching Award,” 2011
Inaugural University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Department of Dermatology “Dr. Dennis Weigand Faculty Teaching Award,” 2014
“2013-2014 OU Medicine Award for Outstanding Patient Service” for Achievement of top 90th percentile nationally in Physician Communication and Overall Doctor Rating (CGCAHPS), 2014
Emory’s Press Ganey Physician Recognition Group of 2015. Given to Emory providers for meeting, or exceeding the Dermatology FY15 goal and the 90th percentile for all four quarters of 2015 for patient satisfaction (Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey)
Featured Physician by Emory Medicine for 2016 Doctors’ Day, 2016
Emory University Top 10% Provider Recognition Award. Given to Emory providers for meeting, or exceeding the Dermatology FY17 goal and the 90th percentile for all four quarters of 2017 for patient satisfaction (Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey)
Emory University Department of Dermatology “2017-2018 Service Award,” 2018
Emory University Department of Dermatology “2017-2018 Teaching Award,” 2018.
Dermatologist Sponsor for Druid Hills Preschool Successful Application for American Academy of Dermatology Shade Structure Grant Program, 2018
Emory 2018 Provider Excellence Award. Platinum Provider. Given to Emory providers for meeting, or exceeding the 90th percentile for all four quarters of 2018 for patient satisfaction (Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey)

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One star One star One star One star One star	10/05/2024	Excellent care all around.
One star One star One star One star One star	09/05/2024	Great!
One star One star One star One star One star	08/05/2024	Outstanding care
One star One star One star One star One star	03/05/2024	Dr Blaylock is the BEST! Pay him more.
One star One star One star One star One star	02/05/2024	Dr Blaylock was excellent - very capable, informative and friendly.
One star One star One star One star One star	30/04/2024	Excellent Dr answered all my guestions.
One star One star One star One star One star	26/04/2024	Dr.Blalock is a master of his trade. Outstanding ability to engage patients. Clearly respected by his colleagues.
One star One star One star One star One star	23/04/2024	Dr Blalock had permormed a previous skin cancer removal and is outstanding
One star One star One star One star One star	19/04/2024	Dr. Blalock is wonderful!
One star One star One star One star One star	28/03/2024	Dr. Blalock is a 10.
One star One star One star One star One star	21/03/2024	Excellent communicator! Impressive!
One star One star One star One star One star	21/03/2024	Dr. Blalock is the absolute best dermatological surgeon, with a great sense of humor. Please treat him well and give him whatever he needs.
One star One star One star One star One star	20/03/2024	Dr. Blablock was amazing. Friendly, attentive, took time to explain procedure and risks involved. He made sure we were both clear on any concern or questions I had.I fell at comfort during procedure and relaxed. Great experience.
One star One star One star One star One star	19/03/2024	Dr Blalock is an absolutely fantastic doctor! He's super nice and put me at ease. He explained all of my options in a down to earth way. I could not be happier with my care!
One star One star One star One star One star	16/03/2024	Dr. Blaylock treated me as if I was his only patient all day. He always takes his time, has the best cheerful attitude and is extremely knowledgeable. If all doctors were as compassionate, caring and interested in their patients as Dr. Blaylock, you wouldn't need me to fill out this survey! I have seen a LOT of DOCTORS in my world and I have Dr. Blaylock as #1. I hope you will acknowledge his professionalism, compassion and knowledge in some way for me! I honestly do not know if I could be so relaxed about cancer if not for him and his great attitude! Nothing we cannot do without a positive attitude and he is living proof! Thank you Drl Blaylock!
One star One star One star One star One star	15/03/2024	Dr. Blaylock explained the process for Mohs surgery, answered all questions and relieved some anxiety with his sense of humor. He took his time suturing and I have the best possible cosmetic result.
One star One star One star One star One star	07/03/2024	Doctor Blaylock gave me confidence in his ability.
One star One star One star One star One star	06/03/2024	Travis Blalock is one of the most caring, knowledgeable, collaborative doctors I have experienced at Emory. He is genuine and authentic in his patient/doctor relationship.
One star One star One star One star One star	29/02/2024	Dr Blalock listen to our concerns and worked with us to find the optimal solution for my husband.
One star One star One star One star One star	28/02/2024	I have always had good care
One star One star One star One star One star	24/02/2024	Outstanding group of dedicated people
One star One star One star One star One star	23/02/2024	Dr and assoc were very good about various treatments
One star One star One star One star One star	21/02/2024	Great staff
One star One star One star One star One star	14/02/2024	I felt my problem was being given the best attention.
One star One star One star One star One star	13/02/2024	Dr. Blalock is a very good doctor
One star One star One star One star One star	02/02/2024	I have recommended Dr. Travis Blalock to many of my friends. He is a special physician who is smart, caring, and professional. I feel so blessed to have him caring for me.
One star One star One star One star One star	02/02/2024	Dr Blalock was extremely nice and very informative.
One star One star One star One star One star	23/01/2024	Would highly reccommend Dr. Blalock
One star One star One star One star One star	19/01/2024	I always recommend Dr. Blalock and always have a positive experience. He explains the process and procedures that will work for me and how to care for my skin.
One star One star One star One star One star	17/01/2024	Excellent
One star One star One star One star One star	11/01/2024	He made sure that I wasn't in any pain. He explained everything during the procedure.
One star One star One star One star One star	10/01/2024	Dr Blalock was fantastic
One star One star One star One star One star	28/12/2023	Took time to answer my many questions to alleviate my worry. Also provided extra care for my anxiety.
One star One star One star One star One star	27/12/2023	Dr Blalock is a fantastic doctor! He truly cares and answers all questions with a smile! He has done several Moh's surgeries on me and I've been very happy with the outcome! Emory is lucky to have him!!!
One star One star One star One star One star	22/12/2023	He was perfectanswered my questionsgood humorvery personable
One star One star One star One star One star	22/12/2023	Dr Blalock was all of the above
One star One star One star One star One star	19/12/2023	The care provider described my treatment options before I agreed to proceed with the surgery. I appreciate that he spent the time to educate me so that I could be sure of the best plan instead of simply rushing me into the surgery process. I also appreciate all of the time he took to make sure that the surgery went well and that I had the information that I needed for the recovery process.
One star One star One star One star One star	14/12/2023	Dr. Blalock thoroughly explained all the options and took time to answer my questions
One star One star One star One star One star	08/12/2023	Dr.Blaylock and his staff are always amazing, they always make you feel comfortable and treat you the way they would want to be treated if they were in your shoes
One star One star One star One star One star	30/11/2023	All we're excellent
One star One star One star One star One star	29/11/2023	Dr. Blalock and the whole team were excellent during the procedure.
One star One star One star One star One star	29/11/2023	Dr Blalock is fabulous. He is very professional, exudes confidence, listens and answers all of my questions. He made me feel totally at ease during my surgical procedure. I cannot imagine a better doctor than Dr Blalock. The best. A very good expert.
One star One star One star One star One star	24/11/2023	Dr Blalock was wonderful!
One star One star One star One star One star	24/11/2023	Loved the doctor and his staff very professional professional will go back anytime they make my visit. Very very nice.
One star One star One star One star One star	23/11/2023	I am very satisfied with the outcome of the surgery performed by Dr. Blaylock.
One star One star One star One star One star	22/11/2023	Dr. Blalock was amazing!! Very good bedside manner (which is nearly impossible to find), worked well with his colleagues & made me feel comfortable & sure in his treatment. 10
One star One star One star One star One star	22/11/2023	I am pleased with the performance from the staff!
One star One star One star One star One star	17/11/2023	Dr. Blalock was great. Explained my options and risks associated with each. Great personality, I felt totally at ease.
One star One star One star One star One star	15/11/2023	Excellent in everyway
One star One star One star One star One star	15/11/2023	Very clearly explained everything and what my husband's options were.
One star One star One star One star One star	10/11/2023	Dr. Blalock was very pleasant and easy to communicate with. He explained what he was going to do before and during the procedure. He was very clear in explaining how to care for the wound and dressing and I was told by him and his staff to call if I had any follow-up questions.
One star One star One star One star One star	07/11/2023	Blalock is compassionate combined with excellence. Very rare.
One star One star One star One star One star	03/11/2023	Good
One star One star One star One star One star	02/11/2023	Dr. Blaloock and his nurse could not have been more helpful. He explained the options and the procedure that he was going to do and did it very efficiently. Both he and the nurse were exceptional. Really put both my husband and I at ease during the procedure.
One star One star One star One star One star	01/11/2023	Awesome experience!
One star One star One star One star One star	01/11/2023	Dr Blalock is excellent! He is one of the best doctors we ever encounter at Emory. He is caring, professional, and an amazing doctor! His staff is excellent, as well. They always take care of us, explain things well and make our overall visit exceptional!
One star One star One star One star One star	27/10/2023	Dr. Blalock is fantastic. He listens carefully and has a great bedside demeanor.
One star One star One star One star One star	25/10/2023	Excellent care with thorough examination and review of findings.
One star One star One star One star One star	24/10/2023	Dr Blalock was excellent
One star One star One star One star One star	22/10/2023	I've been getting care at Emory for 20+ years,... And this was the best run care team yet.
One star One star One star One star One star	21/10/2023	Dr. Blalock & I immediately interacted upon his arrival, joking & laughing a lot, making my experience most positive.
One star One star One star One star One star	18/10/2023	Immediately made me feel that I had a choice of treatments, which is very important to me at nearly 71. For two months, I was led to believe surgery was the only option.
One star One star One star One star One star	06/10/2023	Dr. Blalock is outstanding.
One star One star One star One star One star	04/10/2023	Dr Blaylock is the Best! I have made donations to Emory in his name before.
One star One star One star One star One star	04/10/2023	Best care I've ever received.
One star One star One star One star One star	03/10/2023	Dr Blalock and his staff were excellent. Friendly, courteous and professional. I felt I was under the care of the best medical staff in the country!
One star One star One star One star One star	29/09/2023	Dr. Blalock is the best Dermatologist I have ever been to. His vast knowledge and ability to convey it to patients is unmatched in my opinion. Highly Recommend!
One star One star One star One star One star	28/09/2023	Great doctor; we need more like him. Thankful for him!
One star One star One star One star One star	22/09/2023	Dr. Blalock was very friendly and took his time explaining everything-truly appreciated!
One star One star One star One star One star	12/09/2023	Very much liked the surgeon, personal and professional. Also liked the student in residence.
One star One star One star One star One star	12/09/2023	One of the best physicians I have ever had
One star One star One star One star One star	07/09/2023	Also better than best.
One star One star One star One star One star	07/09/2023	Dr Blalock is a great doctor and a terrific representative of Emory University and Emory Healthcare. Period.
One star One star One star One star One star	06/09/2023	Dr Blaylock is very knowledegable and competent and friendly.
One star One star One star One star One star	30/08/2023	Dr. Blalock is the man! Great care; listened well and explained procedure.
One star One star One star One star One star	29/08/2023	Dr Blaylock is the best dermatologist I've ever seen. I trust him completely. He is pleasant, very capable and professional. He puts me at ease and addresses all my questions and concerns.
One star One star One star One star One star	24/08/2023	Excellent
One star One star One star One star One star	20/08/2023	Dr Blalock gave me all the options available to treat my keloids. He took time to look at some of my previously treated keloids as well. He shared with me his experience in treating keloids including his travels to South Africa to see how treatments affect a person of color, which I am. I felt very, very comfortable with his service. Rare Service from doctors in this day and age. Thank you Dr Blalock.
One star One star One star One star One star	15/08/2023	Dr. Blalock is 5 Stars! He listens to me and explains to me in lay terms. Excellent Doctor.
One star One star One star One star One star	09/08/2023	Dermatology is one of the best departments within Emery health care system
One star One star One star One star One star	07/08/2023	I have always found Dr. Blalock to be incredibly caring and personable. I could not ask for a better care physician.
One star One star One star One star Empty star	06/08/2023	Both Dr Blalock and Dr Kim were very caring, but I was nit prepared for the outco.e of both surgeries.
One star One star One star One star One star	05/08/2023	Dr. Blalock is an outstanding physician.
One star One star One star One star One star	03/08/2023	Excellent physician
One star One star One star One star One star	27/07/2023	Not our first rodeo, exceptionally open, frank communication!
One star One star One star One star One star	27/07/2023	As always Dr. Blaylock answered all my questions and did an excellent job removing the spot from my nose.
One star One star One star One star One star	22/07/2023	Dr. Blalock did a wonderful job walking me through this follow-up assessment. All of my questions were answered, and I walked away feeling very optimistic about the future treatments.
One star One star One star One star One star	20/07/2023	Dr. Blalock was so good with my grandson. He even mentioned him after we left saying how nice and funny he was during the procedure.
One star One star One star One star One star	19/07/2023	Dr Blalock kept me well informed of what he was doing, which made us more comfortable with the procuder.
One star One star One star One star One star	14/07/2023	Dr Blalock and the staff were amazing. Very caring, smiling all the time.
One star One star One star One star One star	08/07/2023	I sincerely appreciate the concern for my condition and future care. I look forward to eliminating and curing this condition completely.
One star One star One star One star One star	06/07/2023	Dr Blalock explained the options made his recommendation and was attentive to my concerns
One star One star One star One star One star	05/07/2023	Dr. Blalock was amazing. He listened to my concerns, he calmed my fears, and he encouraged my input.
One star One star One star One star One star	26/06/2023	The medical experience was very good. Staff and doctor had great bedside manners and made every effort to make me comfortable during the visit. All were friendly and professional during the visit.
One star One star One star One star One star	24/06/2023	All talented people. Friendly and capable and efficient.
One star One star One star One star One star	20/06/2023	Dr. Blalock, in my opinion, is one of your very best doctors. He listens and shows a level of care that is missing from many doctors today.
One star One star One star One star One star	15/06/2023	Provider and staff very friendly and responsive to concerns.
One star One star One star One star One star	13/06/2023	I saw Dr Blalock for a second opinion that my (Emory) derm wanted. He was familiar with my case and listened to my concerns. He explained my options, gave me things to try and I will follow up with him as suggested. He was very pleasant!
One star One star One star One star One star	11/06/2023	Doctor Blalock went the extra mile before surgery visit and explained 2 separate options for my condition, and together we determine the best surgery option for me. I am very pleased with him.
One star One star One star One star One star	06/06/2023	Clear explanations. Opportunities to ask questions.
One star One star One star One star One star	03/06/2023	Dr Blalock is very professional, takes great care in doing this procedure. He's also very pleasant and caring towards his patients, toward me, telephoning to follow up on the procedure.
One star One star One star One star One star	01/06/2023	There is no better doctor than Dr. Travis Blalock. Besides being knowledgeable about my particular illness, he is the most caring medical professional that l have ever met. My entire family feels the same way that l do.
One star One star One star One star One star	26/05/2023	Our provider showed great care and concern for me. I have great confidence in him. His explanations were very easy to understand.
One star One star One star One star One star	25/05/2023	He does an excellent job of making sure all my options are thoroughly explained and that I feel empowered in my health care decisions
One star One star One star One star One star	20/05/2023	Dr. Blalock has been great to work with
One star One star One star One star One star	17/05/2023	Have recommended Dr. Blalock to friends and I will continue.
One star One star One star One star One star	16/05/2023	Everyone during my procedure made me feel very uncomfortable and at ease
One star One star One star Empty star Empty star	12/05/2023	I would have recommended the provider if I was not made to wait over two hours past my appointment time.
One star One star One star One star One star	11/05/2023	You're very lucky to have Dr. Blalock on your staff.
One star One star One star One star One star	09/05/2023	Drs.like these are the reason I travel to Emory!
One star One star One star One star One star	15/04/2023	Never had Dr Blalock before but I am thankful I met him. He was informative and made me feel comfortable!
One star One star One star One star One star	11/04/2023	Just the best experience
One star One star One star One star One star	30/03/2023	Dr. Blalock is wonderful
One star One star One star One star Empty star	30/03/2023	Dr Blalock is a true professional- caring, kind, good listener, engaging, excellent clinician ,gives good clear advice/ instructions.
One star One star One star One star One star	29/03/2023	Travis Blaylock is excellent
One star One star One star One star One star	09/03/2023	Very thorough dialog throughout entire procedure. All questions and concerns answered. Would highly recommend this surgeon to anyone.
One star One star One star One star One star	08/03/2023	Excellent interaction with Dr. Blalock - very helpful explanation of options and respect for my concerns. Amanda Palazzola also excellent in responding to concerns prior to appt
One star One star One star One star One star	10/02/2023	Dr. Blalock and his compatriots provide excellent care. Dr. Spitz is the "Queen of Sutures," and Dr. Blalock's direct follow up communication is a degree of care I've not experienced in decades.
One star One star One star One star One star	01/02/2023	Dr. Blaylock was very thorough and very nice!
One star One star One star One star One star	31/01/2023	Drs. Blalock and Kobic were great during the entire process. They did a wonderful job explaining everything to me. I felt knowledgeable about the procedure and why it was recommended.
One star One star One star One star One star	29/01/2023	Dr Blalock is outstanding! He is professional, thorough and inclusive. I feel very fortunate to be his patient.
One star One star One star One star One star	28/01/2023	Dr. Blalock was very engaging, very knowledgeable. I especially liked that he asked about me and my issues past and present including how past treatments did or did mot work for me.
One star One star One star One star One half star	28/01/2023	The likelihood of considerable eye swelling and bruising and swelling running down my face (even impacting on my sensations when I bite down ) was only briefly mentioned as a possibility. I wish it had been emphasized more as possibly disfiguring enough to warrant taking a few days off of work.
One star One star One star One star One star	15/12/2022	Great physician
One star One star One star One star One star	20/11/2022	Very good interaction with the Physician
One star One star One star One star One star	09/11/2022	Dr Blaylock is the best EVER! Pay him more
One star One star One star One star One star	08/11/2022	ALL of the doctors were awesome! (There were 4.)
One star One star One star One star One star	05/11/2022	Dr. Blaylock has exceptional "bedside" manner. He was great at explaining everything I needed to know.
One star One star One star One star One star	03/11/2022	We discussed several options for my situation and he did a good job in explaining my conditions and listening to my wishes about treatment
One star One star One star One star One star	28/10/2022	Dr blaylock and his team are wonderful. Will return in the future if needed. Travis Blaylock is caring and worth the trip to emory
One star One star One star One star One star	21/09/2022	Clear and thorough explanation of the procedure and follow up care.
One star One star One star Empty star Empty star	17/09/2022	Doctor wore mask that constantly slipped below his nose. He made little effort most of the time to correct this
One star One star One star One star One star	16/09/2022	Dr.Blalock provided information that allowed me to make informed decisions.
One star One star One star One star One star	15/09/2022	Very pleased with the care I received.
One star One star One star One star One star	10/09/2022	He was so kind, and took time to explain to me what was going on and what we were going to do about it.
One star One star One star One star One star	01/09/2022	Dr. Blalock is a gifted physician of the highest caliber.
One star One star One star One star One star	31/08/2022	The procedure was performed in a professional manner. I was given the opportunity to ask questions.
One star One star One star One star One star	27/08/2022	Whole staff was great.
One star One star One star One star One star	25/08/2022	He was excellent. Calm, straightforward and met me at my level
One star One star One star One star One star	24/08/2022	Happy about his concern for me and follow up
One star One star One star One star One star	24/08/2022	Dr Blalock is amazing. He is so patient focused and and personable at the same time. I trust him explicitly
One star One star One star One star One star	24/08/2022	Travis Blalock was very personable and open to all questions with an excellent description about the procedure for the day.
One star One star One star One star One star	23/08/2022	Dr Blaylock is the best ever!!!
One star One star One star One star One star	23/08/2022	Yes I'll recommend Dr Blalock and his staff
One star One star One star One star One star	23/08/2022	Outstanding
One star One star One star One star One star	18/08/2022	Dr. Blalock is incredible and at the top of his game. I could not be more pleased with the care he has provided to me.
One star One star One star One star One star	11/08/2022	Dr Blalock was also excellent. He's a good listener, polite, professional and he explained all possible options in a very clear manner.
One star One star One star One star One star	10/08/2022	Love Dr Blalock!
One star One star One star One star One star	10/08/2022	Dr Blalock was thoughtful and attentive
One star One star One star One star One star	10/08/2022	Dr. Blalock is great. This procedure was difficult for me emotionally but Dr. Blalock was very compassionate and checked in on how I was doing and cared about my concerns
One star One star One star One star One star	10/08/2022	Like the MAD HATTERS TEA PARTY !
One star One star One star One star One star	10/08/2022	Doctors made me feel comfortable and confident in the outcome
One star One star One star One star One star	09/08/2022	Cheerful, and helpful in everyway. Does good work and little as possible scaring.
One star One star One star One star One star	05/08/2022	Dr Blalock provided an illustration that clarified his recommendation After consideration I plan to take his recommendation
One star One star One star One star One star	02/08/2022	Dr. Blalock is wonderful. He is gentle and extremely proficient. I have the utmost respect, trust & confidence in him.
One star One star One star One star One star	02/08/2022	All of the healthcare workers that worked with me were exceptional. Dr. Blalock was very professional and explained things thoroughly as the procedure was going on.
One star One star One star One star One star	28/07/2022	Dr. Blalock is probably the best physician I have ever had. He is an excellent communicator, personable, and very caring. I get regular follow-up calls after procedures where he is checking in with me.
One star One star One star One star One star	27/07/2022	Very professional
One star One star One star One star One star	20/07/2022	Dr Blalock is great!
One star One star One star One star One star	19/07/2022	Dr. Blalock made me very glad I choose Emory instead of another provider.
One star One star One star One star One star	14/07/2022	I was looking forward to meeting with the doctor to hear his evaluation of my health care needs and obtain a plan for cure.I was not disappointed in any way. I am looking forward to the scheduling of appointments to accomplish next steps as explained to me.
One star One star One star One star One star	12/07/2022	Put me at ease , kept me informed , answered my questions
One star One star One star One star One star	08/07/2022	Dr. Blalock is excellent and easy talk to and explains options and results of procedures in a relatable manner.
One star One star One star One star One star	30/06/2022	Dr. Blalock is incredible! Not only is he friendly and cheerful, he explains exactly what he is doing, explained the biopsy & culture results and my options. I couldn't ask for a better medical provider. He also personally called me with information he felt was important rather than having someone else call. Greatly appreciated!!
One star One star One star One star One star	29/06/2022	We have been to several dermatologist in the past. I will say there has not been one with the expertise, care or order of planning. Like most Emory related offices runs like a fine oiled machine. Everyone knows what they are to be doing & they do their jobs wonderfully.
One star One star One star One star One star	28/06/2022	Dr Blaylock is phenomenal
One star One star One star One star One star	23/06/2022	Dr Lem and Dr Blalock explained and walked me though a familiar process as I am a reired nurse and have had Mohs before
One star One star One star One star One star	22/06/2022	Dr Blalock is excellent!
One star One star One star One star Empty star	15/06/2022	I don't think my initial dermatologist ever give me any options to consider other than Mohs surgery and it was not until the surgery itself as explained how the incisions would work why they were necessary
One star One star One star One star One star	09/06/2022	Very sensitive to patient needs. One of the best physicians I've ever had!
One star One star One star One star One star	09/06/2022	Dr. Blalock is very impressive,
One star One star One star One star One star	08/06/2022	Travis Blalock is the best dermatologist Ive ever had, and I've been going to dermatologists for 65 years!!!!! He is superb at what he does plus he really listens and treats me with respect and kindness
One star One star One star One star One star	26/05/2022	Loved the service and information was given clearly.
One star One star One star One star One star	26/05/2022	Excellent!
One star One star One star One star One star	25/05/2022	Doctor left the choice to me. Didn't tell me that I needed to have the procedure done
One star One star One star One star One star	19/05/2022	Dr. Blalock and his Fellow are both quintessential physicians of the highest order. Triple their salaries.
One star One star One star One star One star	18/05/2022	I felt very taken care of