Summary

Dr. Ben Furman is a surgeon who specializes in surgical oncology with 33 years of experience treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to surgical cancer care. Dr. Furman speaks English and brings more than three decades of expertise to his practice.

Dr. Furman practices at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown and Williamson Medical Center, serving patients in Nashville and Franklin, Tennessee. He focuses on treating breast cancer, including advanced cases that have spread or returned after initial treatment. His surgical expertise includes breast cancer screening procedures and specialized imaging techniques to help detect and treat breast conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 33 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Ben Thomas Furman has 2 locations

Williamson Medical Center

4321 Carothers PkwyFranklin, TN 37067

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Accepts New Patients
4.3 
33 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Nashville , TNNashville , TNMADISON , TNNASHVILLE , TN
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ben Thomas Furman

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allegiance Life and Health - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ben Thomas Furman has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ben Thomas Furman has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Other
  • Other Specialty
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Ben Thomas Furman holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Furman's NPI number is 1972617116.

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Dr. Ben Furman is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown.
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