Avraham Belizon, MD
Affiliations
Baptist Health Medical Group, Baptist Health Quality Network
4.7 / 5
575 Ratings
Specialties
Colon and Rectal Surgery, General Surgery
About Avraham Belizon, MD
Avraham Belizon, M.D., is a board-certified colorectal and general surgeon at Baptist Health and speaks fluent English and Hebrew.After earning his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Belizon completed his general surgery residency at North Shore–Long Island Jewish Health System. He then continued his medical training with a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida. As a specialist and nationally renowned expert in robotic and laparoscopic surgery, Dr. Belizon regularly shares his expertise with fellow surgeons across the country. He also serves an affiliate assistant professor of surgery at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University.Dr. Belizon is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has published more than a dozen papers in peer-reviewed publications such as Surgical Endoscopy, Annals of Surgery and Journal of Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Belizon considers it a privilege to use his surgical skills to help patients work through their healthcare challenges.In his free time, he likes to keep active by hiking, working out and enjoying nature.
Provider Gender
Male
Language
English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (18+)
Adults (65+)
Hospital Affiliations
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Education & Training
Education
Cleveland Clinic Florida
Fellowship Program, Surgery, Colon and Rectal, 2008
Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine
Residency Program, Surgery, General, 2007
Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New York)
Medical School, 2000
Certifications
Surgery (General Surgery)
American Board of Surgery, 2008
Colon and Rectal Surgery
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2009
Locations
Accepted Insurance
- Medicare
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Beech Street
CarePlus Health Plans
- Great West
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Coventry Health Plan (DO NOT USE)
Devoted Health
Dimension Health
Dimension International
First Health Network
- BlueCare
- Medicare HMO
- MyBlue
- Options
- POS
- PPO
- Select
Global Excel
Humana Commercial/Medicare/HMO/PPO
- Railroad
Multiplan
Private Healtcarecare Systems (PHCS
Prominence Health
- HMO
- NHP
- POS
- PPO
Ratings & Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.7
4.7
4.7
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4.6
My experience was very positive
Dr Belizan was.patient ,and knowledgeable listening to all my medical issues
Not enough explanation of surgery to come.
Feel like I'm in great hands
Professional explanation and quality interaction.
Excellent experience
Dr. Belizon is wonderful.
Already recommending this care provider
Dr Belizon was wonderful to speak to Bright and caring as was his Nurse
Dr Belizone wonderful Dr
Everyone was lovely and informative.
Good
Dr Belizon Was terrific!!!!
I was very nervous and Dr. Belizon was wonderful and removed all anxiety.
Good
Dr Belizon was very personable and set me at ease to the procedure that will be done.
Highly recommend excellent care
Dr was very personable. He explained things well and showed appropriate concern
Dr. Belizon was clear and helped me understand what I am dealing with. Was wonderful in accommodating for surgery. Gave me information about my results.
Excellent performance & care.
Dr. Belizon was phenomenal. He listened, cared, showed compassion to what was medically going on with me. His bedside manner was unbelievably fantastic.
Dr. Belizon was the best that I could ask. He communicated with his expertise on a level for clear understanding on my health. He listened to my concerns and clearly expressed understanding for my concerns. He took the time to explain and respond and I never felt rushed or discounted about my health concerns. I am very grateful and glad that he is my physician and I know that he has my best interests at heart.
Good experience
Pleased
The care I received from Dr. Belizon and his entire team was exceptional. Each one introduced themselves and clearly explained their role and how they were going to assist during the surgery. Their teamwork and calm presence gave real peace of mind and I knew I was in the best hands.
Dr. Belizon is a gift
Responded to all my concerns
Definitely will recommend to my friends
DrBelizon sat down and did not rush our session. Twice he asked if I had anymore questions.
Excellent
My go to hospital if I ever need anything. I will recommend this hospital to everybody that I come across that needs a recommendation.
Extremely patient, good listener and answered all our questions
Dr Belizon was great. Even with this visit being my first time seeing Dr Belizon, I was very pleased and confident that he will take great care of me. I have trust in him.
Dr Belizon was quite knowledgeable and offered to answer any future questions I may have , by just reaching out.
Dr Belizon has great experience and was able to explain what options and next steps were needed
First rate, highly recommend
Dr. Belizon brought clarity in an unambiguous way to symptoms I've experienced for nearly 2 years. He explained the medical jargon for the tests I've undergone. He listened to my concerns and assured me his goal is to make me better, while not sugarcoating the after effects of proposed surgery.
I really appreciated the doctor's manner.
I will definitely let my friends know what a great experience Baptism Health is. I trust the doctor and assistants
Good
Dr Belizon does what you need and does it well. Not excessively conservative or aggressive with treatments. Excellent results.
Dr. Belizon is wonderful. He's patient, caring, informative and we feel like we are in the best hands with him.
I had a good experience
Could not have gotten any better treatment!!!!
Good
Dr Belizon showed extreme concern for my emergent situation and took action immediately to have me admitted.
Great experience
I was very impressed with Dr. Belizon.
Good
I have already recommended Dr. Belizon to my friends.
Would highly recommend
Loved my interaction with Dr Belizon
Excellent Doctor
I travel from Illinois to see Dr. Belizon. He listens when others don't
Everything was great
The assistant and doctor were very warm and made me feel at ease
Excellent