Summary

Dr. Benjamin Brewer treats limping, chronic lung disease, and COPD, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and occupational therapy. He has practiced family medicine for 32 years and is affiliated with Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Brewer earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Union Hospital. He sees patients in Forrest, Onarga, and Gibson City, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Brewer 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Union Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Emert Brewer has 3 locations

Prairie Family Medicine And Obstetrics

122 E Wabash AveForrest, IL 61741
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gibson Health Of Onarga

912 W Seminary AveOnarga, IL 60955
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gibson City Clinic

222 N Sangamon AveGibson City, IL 60936
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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32 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Forrest , ILBolingbrook , ILBoca Raton , FLOak Park , IL
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Emert Brewer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Emert Brewer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Emert Brewer has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin Emert Brewer holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Union Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Brewer's NPI number is 1184618258.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Benjamin Brewer's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Brewer's office is located at 122 E Wabash Ave, Forrest, IL, 61741.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Brewer affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Brewer is affiliated with Gibson Area Hospital And Health Services.
What languages does Dr. Benjamin Brewer speak?
Dr. Benjamin Brewer speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Benjamin Brewer accepting new patients?
Dr. Benjamin Brewer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Benjamin Brewer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Benjamin Brewer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Benjamin Brewer accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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