BenjaminScottPowellMD

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Assistant Professor, Surgery, University of Tennessee, Memphis, College of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Powell

Dr. Benjamin Powell is a general surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UCHealth Memorial Hospital and Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis. He received his medical degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. Dr. Powell accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 74 doctors at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis and one of 104 doctors at UCHealth Memorial Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He has 6 publications and over 50 citings.

Office
4110 Briargate Pkwy
Ste 460
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Book by Phone+1(719) 626-4966

Fax+1 901-387-5153

Education & Training

University of TennesseeResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 2023 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2009 - 2025
MS State Medical License 2013 - 2024
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Primary prevascular and retropsoas hernias: incidence of rare abdominal wall hernias
Benjamin S. Powell, N. Lytle, Nathaniel N. Stoikes, David L. Webb, Guy R. Voeller
Hernia. 2015-06-01
15 citations
A technique for placement of a bioabsorbable prosthesis with fibrin glue fixation for reinforcement of the crural closure during hiatal hernia repair
B S Powell, D Wandrey, Guy R. Voeller
Hernia. 2013-02-01
41 citations
Diagnostic laparoscopy for the evaluation of occult diaphragmatic injury following penetrating thoracoabdominal trauma
Benjamin S. Powell, Louis J. Magnotti, Thomas J. Schroeppel, Christopher W. Finnell, Stephanie A. Savage
Injury. 2008-05-01

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access Choice PPO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
Anthem Blue Preferred Plus POS
Anthem Blue Preferred Select
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
BCBS Tennessee Network 5
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthLink PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Qualchoice PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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