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Summary
Dr. Benjamin James is a board-certified surgeon who specializes in surgery and endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 18 years of clinical experience, Dr. James brings extensive expertise to his dual specialty practice.
Dr. James practices at multiple Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center locations in Boston, Needham, and Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, as well as maintaining affiliations with The University of Chicago Medicine. He focuses on treating conditions such as parathyroid disease, hyperparathyroidism, and thyroid nodules. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and comprehensive metabolic panels to provide thorough diagnostic care for his patients.
Dr. James practices at multiple Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center locations in Boston, Needham, and Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, as well as maintaining affiliations with The University of Chicago Medicine. He focuses on treating conditions such as parathyroid disease, hyperparathyroidism, and thyroid nodules. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and comprehensive metabolic panels to provide thorough diagnostic care for his patients.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- University Of Pennsylvania Health System
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Benjamin Christopher James has 5 locationsCardiovascular Institute At Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
330 Brookline Ave # Shapiro7Boston, MA 02215 Tel: (617) 667-8800
Beth Israel Deaconess Urgent Care Chestnut Hill
200 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467 Tel: (617) 278-8500
Mon9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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| Surgery | Surgery | Diagnostic Radiology | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 18 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish | |||
| Boston , MA | Natick , MA | Burlington , MA | Boston , MA |
| Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Benjamin Christopher James has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Benjamin Christopher James has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Pennsylvania Health System
Medical School
Pennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated in 2008
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin James affiliated with?
- Dr. Benjamin James is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center West Campus, The University Of Chicago Medicine, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, and Cardiovascular Institute At Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
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