Summary

Dr. Benjamin Compton is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 19 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, where he developed his expertise in caring for hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions.

Dr. Compton practices at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, where he focuses on treating patients with serious medical conditions requiring hospital-level care. He has extensive experience managing respiratory failure, acute kidney injury, and high blood pressure. His clinical skills include performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures and managing various forms of dialysis treatment, including hemodialysis for patients with kidney complications. Patients consistently rate him highly, with an average score of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Alexander Compton has 2 locations

Internal Medicine Associates Pc

121 N 20th St Ste 6Opelika, AL 36801
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

East Alabama Medical Center

2000 Pepperell PkwyOpelika, AL 36801

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineNurse PractitionerAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
19 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Opelika , ALLyons , COAuburn , ALLanett , AL
Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Alexander Compton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Alexander Compton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Alexander Compton has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of South Alabama College Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

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Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Compton affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Compton is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. Benjamin Compton's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Compton's office is located at 121 N 20th St Ste 6, Opelika, AL, 36801.

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