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Dr. Benjamin James, MD

General Surgery* Age 42
Dr. Benjamin James, MD

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Dr. Benjamin James, MD

General Surgery* Age 42
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Benjamin James, MD is a General Surgeon in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. James graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine. Dr. Benjamin James, MD is a General Surgeon in Boston, MA and has 17 years experience. Dr. James currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. James has experience treating conditions like Neuroendocrine Tumors among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. James' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. James is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Thyroid Lobectomy
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
Thyroidectomy
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
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Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Tract Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Lipomas
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Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
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  • Complete PPO Plus
    Complete HMO
  • Tufts PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Select
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  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
  • Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate Plus POS
  • Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue v5 PPO
    Blue Select HMO

Locations

  1. 1 New England Deaconess Hospital ESRD
    185 Pilgrim Rd, Boston, MA 02215
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 632-1020
  2. 2 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 632-1020
  3. 3 Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
    200 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 632-1020
  4. 4 Indiana University Health University Hospital
    550 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 944-8330
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Penn State University College of Medicine
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Benjamin James, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. James' profile.

Dr. Benjamin James, MD is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Auburn Hospital

    330 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham

    148 Chestnut St, Needham, MA

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA