Dr. Benton Mcinnis Hilbun M.D.
Surgeon
1001 Debeau Drive Tupelo MS, 38804About
Dr. Benton Hilbun is a general surgeon practicing in Tupelo, MS. Dr. Hilbun specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Hilbun provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1961
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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