Summary

Dr. Benny Johnson is an oncologist and internal medicine physician with extensive expertise in treating cancer patients. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency training at Geisinger Health System. With 56 years of clinical experience, Dr. Johnson brings decades of knowledge to his practice in cancer care and internal medicine.

Dr. Johnson practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, one of the nation's leading comprehensive cancer centers. He specializes in treating colorectal cancer, rectal cancer, and other gastrointestinal cancers. His expertise includes performing CT scans, CT enterography, and specialized CT imaging of the liver and biliary tract to help diagnose and monitor cancer treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Johnson highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Geisinger Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT SAN ANTONIO Med School: Texas A&M University College of Medicine - Houston, Texas Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benny Johnson

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthChoice
  • Humana
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benny Johnson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benny Johnson has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Benny Johnson holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Geisinger Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT SAN ANTONIO in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Johnson's NPI number is 1164746723.

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Dr. Benny Johnson is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
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