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Summary
Dr. Benjamin Compton is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 19 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, where he developed expertise in caring for hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions.
Dr. Compton practices at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, where he focuses on treating patients with serious respiratory conditions and kidney problems. He has particular expertise in managing respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric patients. His skills include performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures and conducting specialized kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Compton practices at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, where he focuses on treating patients with serious respiratory conditions and kidney problems. He has particular expertise in managing respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric patients. His skills include performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures and conducting specialized kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 19 years of experience
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Benjamin Alexander Compton has 2 locationsInternal Medicine Associates Pc
121 N 20th St Ste 6Opelika, AL 36801 Tel: (334) 749-3385
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 19 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | |
| Opelika , AL | Lyons , CO | Mesquite , TX | Greenville , AL |
| Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Alexander Compton
Medical Specialties
Dr. Benjamin Alexander Compton has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Benjamin Alexander Compton has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Dr. Benjamin Alexander Compton holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2007.
NPI Number
Dr. Compton's NPI number is 1245415793.
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- Where is Dr. Benjamin Compton's office located?
- Dr. Benjamin Compton's office is located at 121 N 20th St Ste 6, Opelika, AL, 36801.
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- Does Dr. Benjamin Compton accept my insurance?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Compton affiliated with?
- Dr. Benjamin Compton is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center.
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