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Dr. Benjamin Scharfstein Jr, MD

General Surgery* Age 52
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Dr. Benjamin Scharfstein Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Bristol, TN.
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Dr. Benjamin Scharfstein Jr, MD

General Surgery* Age 52
Bristol, TN
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Benjamin Scharfstein Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Bristol, TN.

About

Dr. Scharfstein Jr graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Dr. Benjamin Scharfstein Jr, MD is a General Surgeon in Bristol, TN and has 26 years experience. Dr. Scharfstein Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Bristol Regional Medical Center and SMYTH County Community Hospital. Dr. Scharfstein Jr has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Scharfstein Jr received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Scharfstein Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Scharfstein Jr 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
Umbilical Hernia
Port Placements or Replacements
Abdominal Pain
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hidradenitis
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lung Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thyroidectomy
Umbilical 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
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lobular Carcinoma
Male Breast Cancer
Megacolon
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
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
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Bile Duct Procedure
Breast Reconstruction
Bunion Surgery
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
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
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Vagotomy
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Varicose Vein Procedure
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1 Medical Park Blvd # 250, Bristol, TN 37620
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  2. 2 Southwest Podiatry P.C.
    594 Radio Hill Rd, Marion, VA 24354
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  3. 3 Mountain States Lifeline
    1021 W Oakland Ave Ste 310, Johnson City, TN 37604
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3.4
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1 Star (4)

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Jul 15, 2024
Very thorough, caring, and skilled. No issues pre or post-op.
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

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

Dr. Benjamin Scharfstein Jr, MD is affiliated with Bristol Regional Medical Center and SMYTH County Community Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bristol Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN

  • SMYTH County Community Hospital

    245 Medical Park Dr, Marion, VA