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Dr. Ben Kitchens, MD

Family Medicine* Age 82
Dr. Ben Kitchens, MD
4.2 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Ben Kitchens, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Iuka, MS.
Dr. Ben Kitchens, MD
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Dr. Ben Kitchens, MD

Family Medicine* Age 82
Iuka, MS
Accepting new patients
57 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ben Kitchens, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Iuka, MS.

About

Dr. Kitchens graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Ben Kitchens, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Iuka, MS and has 57 years experience. Dr. Kitchens currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Iuka and North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo. At present, Dr. Kitchens received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Kitchens' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kitchens is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Adult Failure to Thrive
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Psychiatric Evaluation
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Locations

  1. 1 Iuka Family Clinic
    302 Kaki St, Iuka, MS 38852

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Dec 19, 2017
Dr. Kitchens is old school but thorough. Definitely been around and will find the problem. Listens and asks questions. Takes time with patients but then he's a MD and was taught bedside manners.
Hernando, MS — Dec 19, 2017
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Family Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER
    1967
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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ben Kitchens, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kitchens' profile.

Dr. Ben Kitchens, MD is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Iuka and North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo.

Yes, Dr. Ben Kitchens, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • North Mississippi Medical Center-Iuka

    1777 Curtis Dr, Iuka, MS

  • North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo

    830 S Gloster St, Tupelo, MS