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Dr. Benjamin Smith, MD

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Overview of Dr. Benjamin Smith, MD

Dr. Benjamin Smith, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Blacksburg, VA. They graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine and is affiliated with Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery. Dr. Smith, completed a residency at Eastern Virginia Medical Center, general surgery. Patients rated Dr. Smith an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Smith works at LewisGale Physicians General and Breast Surgery - 809 Davis St., Suite 2 in Blacksburg, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Umbilical Hernia and Cholecystitis and Gallstones along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Smith's Office Locations

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    LewisGale Physicians General and Breast Surgery - 809 Davis St., Suite 2
    809 Davis St # 2, Blacksburg, VA 24060 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Umbilical Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Colorectal Cancer
Gallstones
Intestinal Obstruction
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Prostate Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Thoracentesis
Wedge Resection Colon
Wedge Resection Stomach
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. Benjamin Smith, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1477829281
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Eastern Virginia Medical Center, general surgery
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Penn State University College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery

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    Dr. Benjamin Smith, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Smith is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Smith works at LewisGale Physicians General and Breast Surgery - 809 Davis St., Suite 2 in Blacksburg, VA. View the full address on Dr. Smith’s profile.

    Dr. Smith has seen patients for Umbilical Hernia and Cholecystitis and Gallstones, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Smith on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Smith. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Smith.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Smith, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Smith appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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