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Benjamin Poulose, MD, General Surgery, Columbus, OH, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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General Surgery • Columbus, OH

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Zollinger Lecrone-Baxter Chair and Chief, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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Overview of Dr. Poulose

Dr. Benjamin Poulose is a general surgeon in Columbus, OH and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and The OSUCCC - James. He received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. Dr. Poulose accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 212 doctors at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and one of 73 doctors at The OSUCCC - James who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2007 - 2008
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2007
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterMPH, 2003 - 2005
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1999
  • University of North Carolina
    University of North CarolinaBS, Biology, Highest Honors and Highest Distinction, 1990 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2002 - 2021
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Clinical Guidelines Synopsis of Groin Hernia Management 
    Nashville, TN - 10/26/2014

Authored Content

  • Clinical Guidelines Synopsis of Groin Hernia ManagementAugust 2020

Press Mentions

  • Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative Provides Data-Driven Resource for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Coding
    Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative Provides Data-Driven Resource for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction CodingNovember 22nd, 2021
  • Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Names Two Division Directors in the Department of Surgery
    Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Names Two Division Directors in the Department of SurgeryMay 7th, 2018
  • Collaborative’s Data Help Improve Hernia Surgeries
    Collaborative’s Data Help Improve Hernia SurgeriesFebruary 15th, 2018
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Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem Blue Access Choice PPO
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Tennessee Network 5
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
    Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
    Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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