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63 Ratings with 63 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Benjamin Root treats colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease, and performs lower GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He practices internal medicine and gastroenterology and has 11 years of experience.
Dr. Root earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, completed his residency at New York University in 2018, and his gastroenterology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2021. He sees patients in Saint Louis, Missouri, and is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital, NYU Tisch Hospital, and Barnes Jewish West County Hospital. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Root 4.98 out of 5.
Dr. Root earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, completed his residency at New York University in 2018, and his gastroenterology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2021. He sees patients in Saint Louis, Missouri, and is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital, NYU Tisch Hospital, and Barnes Jewish West County Hospital. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Root 4.98 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- speaks English
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Department of Gastroenterology
- 63 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Benjamin Zimmerman Root has 3 locationsSpecialists In Gastroenterology
11525 Olde Cabin RdSaint Louis, MO 63141 Tel: (314) 997-0554
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Specialist In Gastroenterology
3844 S Lindbergh Blvd Ste 125Saint Louis, MO 63127Mon8:00 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
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 11 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Saint Louis , MO | Columbia , IL | Florissant , MO | Lansing , KS |
| Med School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Zimmerman Root
Medical Specialties
Dr. Benjamin Zimmerman Root has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Benjamin Zimmerman Root has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Dr. Benjamin Zimmerman Root holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Department of Gastroenterology in 2021.
Residency
Completed their residency at New York University | Department of Internal Medicine in 2018.
Medical School
Graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2015.
NPI Number
Dr. Root's NPI number is 1619355765.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Benjamin Root speak?
- Dr. Benjamin Root speaks English.
- Is Dr. Benjamin Root accepting new patients?
- Dr. Benjamin Root is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Benjamin Root's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Where is Dr. Benjamin Root's office located?
- Dr. Benjamin Root's office is located at 11525 Olde Cabin Rd, Saint Louis, MO, 63141.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Root?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Benjamin Root here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Root affiliated with?
- Dr. Benjamin Root is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital, Nyu Tisch Hospital, and Barnes Jewish West County Hospital.
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