BenjaminRVeenstraMDFASMBS

General Surgery • Jacksonville, FL

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Senior Associate Consultant

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Office
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224
Phone+1 904-953-2000

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of MedicineFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2014 - 2015
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2014
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Editorial: Different Methods of Minimally Invasive Esophagojejunostomy After Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Outcomes from Two Experienced Centers.
Benjamin R Veenstra, Matthew E Dixon, Sam G Pappas
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2023-10-01
3 citations
Current trends in surgical society membership: What does the future hold?
Benjamin R Veenstra, John C Lewandowski, Courtney M Whitelock, Daniel J Deziel, Jose Velasco
American Journal of Surgery. 2022-03-01
1 citations
Incidental Diagnosis of Metastatic Prostate Cancer Post-Inguinal Hernia Repair.
Genevieve F. Gill-Wiehl, Benjamin R. Veenstra
The American Surgeon. 2021-10-06

Journal Articles

Novel Simulation Curriculum to Teach Surgical Drain Management
Nicole Siparsky, Benjamin R Veenstra, Andrea Madrigrano, Jose M Velasco, Journal of The American College of Surgeons

Authored Content

Novel Simulation Curriculum to Teach Surgical Drain ManagementOctober 2018

Professional Memberships