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Summary
Dr. Derek Benham treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, heart failure, and ventral hernia, and performs abdominal hernia repair, Crohn's disease surgery, and open bowel resection surgery. He practices surgery and critical care medicine and has 10 years of experience. Dr. Benham earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and is affiliated with Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Christian Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, and Barnes Jewish West County Hospital. He sees patients in Portsmouth, Virginia.
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Quick Facts
- 10 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Derek Alan Benham has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Surgery | Nurse Practitioner | Critical Care Medicine | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 10 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Portsmouth , VA | Chesapeake , VA | Portsmouth , VA | Norfolk , VA |
| Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Alan Benham
Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek Alan Benham has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek Alan Benham has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
Dr. Derek Alan Benham holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 2016.
NPI Number
Dr. Benham's NPI number is 1952752198.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Derek Benham accept my insurance?
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- Where is Dr. Derek Benham's office located?
- Dr. Derek Benham's office is located at 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA, 23708.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Benham?
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- Does Dr. Derek Benham accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Derek Benham has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Benham affiliated with?
- Dr. Derek Benham is affiliated with Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Christian Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, and Barnes Jewish West County Hospital.
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