Benjamin Colby Powell M.D.
Surgeon
701 Grove Rd Greenville SC, 29605About
Dr. Benjamin Powell is a general surgeon practicing in Greenville, SC. Dr. Powell 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. Powell provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Georgetown University in Washington DC
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