
Overview
Dr. Benak specializes in a wide range of surgical procedures including the latest minimally invasive techniques. He is interested in the evaluation and treatment of gastrointestinal, endocrine, vascular, breast, and skin disorders.
Dr. Benak opened his surgical practice in Walton County in 2000. Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Benak has served as Chief of Staff, Chief of Surgery, Trauma Medical Director, and member of the Medical Executive Committee. Dr Benak is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Benak is married and lives with his wife in Good Hope, GA. In his spare time, he enjoys paddle boarding, wake surfing, hiking, biking, camping, and boating.
Dr. Benak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Disease.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
2151 West Spring Street, Suite B210, Monroe, GA 30655
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Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Of Fayetteville
L. Thomas Winger, IV, MD, FACS earned his medical degree from University of Texas at Houston, and completed his residency at Emory University in 2005. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology and Spanish from Rice University, and is board certified in General Surgery.Dr. Winger has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Prior to joining the surgical staff at Piedmont Fayette Hospital in 2005, Dr. Winger was a Chief Resident at Emory University Hospital. Dr. Winger specializes in advanced laparoscopic surgery, including colon cancer and diverticulitis resections, gallbladder removal, appendectomy, and ventral hernia repair; thyroid and parathyroid surgery; and soft tissue operations.Dr. Winger has a special interest in blending modern minimally invasive techniques and imaging modalities, with classic technical skills learned while at Emory and honed over his many years of operating at Piedmont Fayette Hospital.In his spare time, Dr. Winger enjoys running and spending time with his family.Dr. Winger is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Winger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Varicose VeinsDr. Benak isDistinguished. Learn about Varicose Veins.
- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Benak isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Benak isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Benak isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Benak isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Benak isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Benak isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Benak isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Benak isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Benak isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Benak isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
