Benjamin R. Phillips
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
1300 Wolf Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Benjamin Phillips is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Phillips is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey

Residency

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

Specialties

Colorectal Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in NC

Board Certifications

Surgery
Colon & Rectal Surgery

Fellowships

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

Hospital Affiliations

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • 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

1300 Wolf Street
1300 Wolf Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Other Locations
Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Phillips 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.

Colorectal Cancer
Anal Cancer

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 R. Phillips

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin R. Phillips?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin R. Phillips by calling their office at 215-952-9500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Benjamin R. Phillips a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin R. Phillips is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer, 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 R. Phillips specialize in?

While Dr. Benjamin R. Phillips is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Rectal Prolapse. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.

Does Dr. Benjamin R. Phillips participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Benjamin R. Phillips has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin R. Phillips's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Benjamin R. Phillips accept my insurance?

Dr. Benjamin R. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-952-9500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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