Summary

Dr. Wilbur Bassett is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in oncology, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency training at West Virginia University Hospital. With 53 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Bassett has developed extensive knowledge in both primary care and cancer treatment. He is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Bassett practices at Midtown Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Columbus, Georgia. His clinical focus includes treating back pain conditions, from general back pain to pregnancy-related discomfort and back problems in children and teenagers. He performs various therapeutic procedures including cryotherapy for skin lesions, genital skin biopsies, and laser therapy treatments for skin conditions. This combination of internal medicine expertise and specialized oncology training enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex medical needs.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 53 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • West Virginia University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Wilbur Benson Bassett has 6 locations

Piedmont Columbus Regional John B Amos Cancer Center

1831 5th AveColumbus, GA 31904
Mon8:00 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

Dr. Wilbur Benson Bassett

PO Box 590Columbus, GA 31902

John B. Amos Cancer Center

1831 5th Ave Ste 200Columbus, GA 31904

Midtown Medical Center

710 Center StColumbus, GA 31901

Columbus Specialty Hospital

616 19th StColumbus, GA 31901

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53 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Columbus , GAMarietta , GALyons , COStockbridge , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wilbur Benson Bassett

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • APWU - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wilbur Benson Bassett has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wilbur Benson Bassett has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Metastasis
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at West Virginia University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Bassett's NPI number is 1326111410.

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