Summary

Dr. Benjamin Branigan treats colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease, and performs colonoscopy and lower GI endoscopy. He practices surgery and has six years of experience. Dr. Branigan earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and Spencer Hospital. He sees patients in Spencer and Des Moines, Iowa.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 6 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • Creighton University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Branigan has 4 locations

Northwest Iowa Surgeons Pc

1823 Highway Blvd Ste 5Spencer, IA 51301
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Spencer Hospital

1200 1st Ave ESpencer, IA 51301

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6 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Spencer , IASpirit Lake , IASioux Falls , SDSpencer , IA
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Branigan

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Branigan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Branigan has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

6 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin Branigan holds an inactive medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2020.

NPI Number

Dr. Branigan's NPI number is 1780206110.

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Dr. Benjamin Branigan's office is located at 1823 Highway Blvd Ste 5, Spencer, IA, 51301.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Branigan affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Branigan is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and Spencer Hospital.

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