Summary

Dr. James Benner is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, heart, and lungs. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at the Medical University of South Carolina. With 39 years of experience in thoracic surgery, Dr. Benner brings extensive expertise to complex surgical procedures. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Benner is affiliated with Summerville Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Charleston and North Charleston, South Carolina. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. He also addresses myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart muscle doesn't receive enough oxygen. Patients have given Dr. Benner an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 39 years of experience
  • 75 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical University Of South Carolina
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Michael Benner has 6 locations

Palmetto Cardiovascular And Thoracic Associates

9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 304Charleston, SC 29406
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. James Michael Benner

9313 Medical Plaza DrCharleston, SC 29406

Charleston Heart Specialists

9304 Medical Plaza Dr Ste DCharleston, SC 29406

Palmetto Cardiovascular

9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 304North Charleston, SC 29406

Summerville Medical Center

295 Midland PkwySummerville, SC 29485

Trident Medical Center

9330 Medical Plaza DrN Charleston, SC 29406

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Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Medical School At Houston Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Michael Benner

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - POS
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • APWU
  • APWU - PPO
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Devoted Health
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - HMO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - PPO
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • SelectHealth
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Michael Benner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Michael Benner has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Medical University Of South Carolina

Medical School

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple UniversityGraduated in 1991
Temple University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Benner's office located?
Dr. James Benner's office is located at 9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 304, Charleston, SC, 29406.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Benner affiliated with?
Dr. James Benner is affiliated with Summerville Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. James Benner speak?
Dr. James Benner speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Benner?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Benner here on Vitals.
Does Dr. James Benner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Benner accepts on their Vitals profile.

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