Dr. Benjamin Alexander Compton, MD

Dr. Benjamin Compton specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing 19 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. His dual specialty focus allows him to provide both outpatient internal medicine services and specialized inpatient hospital care for complex medical conditions.

Dr. Compton practices at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, where he treats a range of serious conditions including respiratory failure and acute kidney injury. He also provides specialized care for pediatric respiratory failure, demonstrating his versatility in treating patients across different age groups. His clinical expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures and conducting diagnostic tests such as creatinine clearance assessments and blood glucose monitoring. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving …him an average rating of 5.0.