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Ben Gerber, MD, General Surgery, Columbia, MO

BenGerberMD

General Surgery • Columbia, MO

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Robotic and Foregut Surgery Specialist

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Summary

  • Dr. Ben Gerber is a Board Certified Fellow of the American College of Surgeons who practices at Boone Medical Center in Columbia, Missouri. He is experienced in a wide diversity of general surgery procedures. He has performed hundreds of advanced minimally invasive surgeries with the Davinci Surgical Robot. He has a special interest and greater than 300 cases of experience performing surgical repair for hernias of the diaphragm and surgical treatment of acid reflux disease (Hiatal Hernia Repair). In addition Dr. Gerber has >500 cases of experience performing laparoscopic gallbladder removal and a similar level of experience performing laparoscopic repairs of groin and umbilical hernias.

Clinical Expertise

  • Hiatal hernia, Paraesophageal hernia repair, Hernia repair, General surgery, Umbilical hernia repair, Ventral abdominal hernia repair, Inguinal hernias, Diaphragmatic surgery, Foregut, LINX, Minimally Invasive and Advanced Robotic Surgery

Education & Training

  • New Hanover Regional Medical Center
    New Hanover Regional Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2016
  • Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University
    Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityInternship, Surgery, 2011 - 2012
  • Vidant Medical Center
    Vidant Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2011 - 2012
  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
    University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 2011
  • Knox College
    Knox CollegeBS, Math & Biochemistry, 1996 - 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2016 - 2023
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

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