Summary

Dr. Benjamin Green, DO, is a board-certified general surgeon who practices at the Ken and Rosemary Hanson Specialty Clinic at Washington County Hospital & Clinics (WCHC) in Washington, Iowa. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Iowa before completing his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine & Surgery. Dr. Green completed his general surgery residency training at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines and has been providing patient-centered surgical care since 2015.

Clinical Focus & Specialties

  • Scope of Practice: Preoperative evaluation, operative care, and post-surgical management for a wide range of general surgery conditions.
  • Primary Conditions Treated: Specializes in abdominal and soft tissue conditions, including hernias, gallbladder disease, diverticulitis, appendicitis, skin/soft tissue lesions, and cancers of the digestive tract and breast.
  • Targeted Interventions…: Performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies (such as colonoscopies and upper GI endoscopies for acid reflux and polyps), hernia repairs, gallbladder removals, and skin cancer excisions.
  • Board Certifications: Board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Osteopathic Surgery.

About Washington County Hospital & Clinics (WCHC)

Established in 1912 as the first rural county public hospital in Iowa and the nation, Washington County Hospital & Clinics is a critical access health system based in Washington, Iowa. The system provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services—including emergency care, surgical suites, rehabilitation, and an array of outreach specialty services—serving Southeast Iowa with a mission to deliver accessible, personalized, and patient-centered care.

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Office Location

WCHC Ken and Rosemary Hanson Specialty Clinic

400 E Polk StWashington, IA 52353

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • speaks English
  • Mercy Medical Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Green

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Green has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Green has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Benjamin Green holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa. They are board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Osteopathic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Osteopathic Surgery.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Medical Center in 2015.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine & Surgery.

University

Graduated from University of Iowa - Biomedical Engineering.

NPI Number

Dr. Green's NPI number is 1134431422.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Green affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Green is affiliated with Washington County Hospital And Clinics.
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