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Dr. Benjamin Ford, MD

General Surgery* Age 37
Dr. Benjamin Ford, MD
4.4 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Benjamin Ford, MD is a General Surgeon in Charleston, SC.
Dr. Benjamin Ford, MD
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Dr. Benjamin Ford, MD

General Surgery* Age 37
Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Benjamin Ford, MD is a General Surgeon in Charleston, SC.

About

Dr. Ford graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Benjamin Ford, MD is a General Surgeon in Charleston, SC. Dr. Ford currently practices at Roper St. Francis Physician Partners General Surgery and are affiliated with Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital and Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital. Dr. Ford has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ford received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Ford's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ford accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Appendicitis
Lipomas
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Ventral Hernia
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Abdominal Pain
Ascites
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Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Diverticulum
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Jejunum Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Anoscopy
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
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
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    510 Albemarle Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (854) 529-3001
  2. 2 Roper St Francis Physician Partners Orthopaedics
    300 Callen Blvd Ste 330, Summerville, SC 29486
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  3. 3 Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital
    100 Callen Blvd, Summerville, SC 29486
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  4. 4 Roper St. Francis Physician Partners General Surgery
    510 Albemarle Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 723-6426
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 16:00
  5. 5 Charleston Surgical Associates
    2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 310, Charleston, SC 29414
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 266-5500
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ford
4.4
Based on 7 Reviews
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Jul 15, 2022
Removed my appendix did it relatively quick.
Dylan s — Jul 15, 2022
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General Surgery
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  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Benjamin Ford, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ford's profile.

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

Dr. Benjamin Ford, MD is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital and Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC

  • Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital

    2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, Charleston, SC

  • Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital

    100 Callen Blvd, Summerville, SC