Benjamin C. James
Expertise in
18
conditions
Expertise in
18
conditions
Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare - Chestnut Hill
200 Boylston Street, 
Chestnut Hill, MA 

Overview

Benjamin James is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.

Dr. James is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

Dr. James is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

2008

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in IN

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

University of Chicago Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Auburn Hospital
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
Geisinger Medical Center
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Senior Whole Health
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare - Chestnut Hill
200 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Other Locations
Mount Auburn Surgical Associates
300 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 407, Cambridge, MA 02138
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Surgery
330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. James has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Parathyroid Cancer
Hyperaldosteronism
Hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Cushing's syndrome

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin C. James

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Is Dr. Benjamin C. James a top-rated expert for Parathyroidectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin C. James is classified as an Distinguished expert for Parathyroidectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Benjamin C. James specialize in?

While Dr. Benjamin C. James is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Parathyroidectomy, Hyperparathyroidism, and Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Benjamin C. James participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Benjamin C. James has published 77 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parathyroidectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin C. James's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Benjamin C. James accept my insurance?

Dr. Benjamin C. James accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-632-1010 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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