Dr. Benjamin Franklin Simmons, MD

Dr. Benjamin Simmons is a medical doctor specializing in surgery and family medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. His dual specialty training allows him to provide both surgical expertise and comprehensive family healthcare services to patients of all ages.

Dr. Simmons practices at multiple Atrium Health locations across North Carolina, including facilities in Monroe, Shelby, and Matthews. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as respiratory failure, diabetes, and high blood pressure. He performs procedures including colonoscopy and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy to help diagnose and treat digestive health concerns. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals.