

Oncology
Benjamin Powers, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Benjamin Daniel Powers, M.D., is a surgical oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal surgical oncology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where he serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery. He treats a range of complex gastrointestinal cancers, including gastric, pancreatic, biliary, liver, colorectal, neuroendocrine (carcinoid), appendiceal, small intestine, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), as well as peritoneal surface malignancies and mesotheli
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- General Surgery (American Board of Surgery)
- Complex General Surgical Oncology (American Board of Surgery)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine (MD, 2009)
- Residency: Temple University Hospital (General Surgery, 2016)
- Fellowship: Moffitt Cancer Center (Complex General Surgical Oncology, Unknown)
Years in Practice
17+ years
Peer Recognition
- ACS — Fellow (FACS)
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Maryland Medical Center
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Powers treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- AvMed
- Banner Health Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maryland & DC (CareFirst)
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- First Health
- Flume Health
- Geisinger
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- Healthgram
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- Innovation Health Insurance Company
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- The Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://www.umms.org/find-a-doctor/profiles/dr-benjamin-daniel-powers-md-1740515162
- https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/profiles/powers-benjamin/
- https://hipectreatment.com/profile/dr-benjamin-powers/
- https://www.medstarfamilychoicemd.com/maryland-members/provider/benjamin-d-powers
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/benjamin-powers-md-cf50ca4f
- https://www.aasurg.org/aas-member-spotlight-jan-2021-benjamin-powers/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o25GuFyfmpE






