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Dr. Benjamin Compton, MD

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Dr. Benjamin Compton, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Opelika, AL.
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Dr. Benjamin Compton, MD

Hospital Medicine* Age 43
Opelika, AL
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17 years of experience
Dr. Benjamin Compton, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Opelika, AL.

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Dr. Compton graduated from University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine. Dr. Benjamin Compton, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Opelika, AL and has 17 years experience. Dr. Compton currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center. Dr. Compton has experience treating conditions like Tobacco Use Disorder and Hypokalemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Compton received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Compton's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Compton is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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Tobacco Use Disorder
Hypokalemia
Respiratory Failure
Tobacco Use Disorder
Hypokalemia
Respiratory Failure
Tobacco Use Disorder
Hypokalemia
Respiratory Failure
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anxiety
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Arrhythmias
Arthritis
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Bleeding Disorders
Cachexia
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Cardiomyopathy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Dyslipidemia
Epilepsy
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Hepatitis C
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Influenza (Flu)
Joint Pain
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Migraine
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Nephritis and Nephropathy
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Osteoarthritis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Skin Ulcer
Stroke
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcohol Withdrawal
Alkalosis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Angioedema
Animal Allergies
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Athlete's Foot
Atrial Septal Defect
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Broken Neck
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Cellulitis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Cold Sore
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Confusion
Constipation
Cough
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Cranial Trauma
Cushing's Syndrome
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 1
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Skin
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Embolism
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Emphysema
Endocarditis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Genital Herpes
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Histoplasmosis
Humerus Fracture
Hypercalcemia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hyperthyroidism
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nausea
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Nephrotic Syndrome
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Pelvic Fracture
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Prostatitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rib Fracture
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second Degree Heart Block
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Cord Injury
Strep Throat
Subdural Hemorrhage
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Swine Flu
Syphilis Infections
Tension Headache
Third Degree Heart Block
Thyroid Goiter
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Hypertension
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama PPO
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300

Locations

  1. 1 Surgical Clinic PC
    121 N 20th St, Opelika, AL 36801
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (334) 749-3385
  2. 2 East Alabama Medical Center Laboratory
    2000 Pepperell Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (334) 749-3385

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3.7
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Oct 09, 2023
He was so kind, and took the time to explain things in plain language that we could understand. Not medical jargon like most doctors. Answered all our questions.
— Oct 09, 2023
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Specialties*
Hospital Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Benjamin Compton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Compton's profile.

Dr. Compton frequently treats the following conditions: Tobacco Use Disorder and Hypokalemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Benjamin Compton, MD is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Benjamin Compton, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • East Alabama Medical Center

    2000 Pepperell Pkwy, Opelika, AL