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Dr. Benjamin Gerber, MD

General Surgery* Age 46
Dr. Benjamin Gerber, MD
3.0 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Benjamin Gerber, MD is a General Surgeon in Columbia, MO.
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Dr. Benjamin Gerber, MD

General Surgery* Age 46
Columbia, MO
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Benjamin Gerber, MD is a General Surgeon in Columbia, MO.

About

Dr. Gerber graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS. Dr. Benjamin Gerber, MD is a General Surgeon in Columbia, MO and has 14 years experience. Dr. Gerber currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Boone Hospital Center. Dr. Gerber has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gerber received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Gerber's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Gerber is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Colectomy
Colostomy
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Port Placements or Replacements
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Toxic Megacolon
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Cystotomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Parathyroidectomy
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon

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  • Options PPO
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    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
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    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    APCN Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
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    Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO

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3.0
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Apr 05, 2024
His clarity in explaining the process of the surgical procedure along with the expectations afterwards and after fully healed. Gave me confidence I was in good hands which I was.
M S — Apr 05, 2024
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General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Benjamin Gerber, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gerber's profile.

Dr. Gerber frequently treats the following conditions: Cholecystitis and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Benjamin Gerber, MD is affiliated with Boone Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. Benjamin Gerber, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, Columbia, MO