Dr. Benjamin Mark Martin M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1364 Clifton Rd NE Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Benjamin Martin is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Martin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Martin often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 2008
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 2008
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