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Dr. Ben Bradenham, MD

Gastroenterology · Male · Age 68

Dr. Ben Bradenham, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Richmond, VA and has been practicing for 41 years. He graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, Thomas Jefferson University in 1973 and specializes in gastroenterology.

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(804) 285-8206

Gastrointestinal Specialists, Inc

2369 Staples Mill Rd Ste 200

Richmond, VA 23230

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Dr. Bradenham accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Assurant Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna: Great West Healthcare-Cigna
Coventry Health Care
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare: Special Needs Plan SNP
MultiPlan
Principal Financial Group
Southern Health Services (Coventry Health Care)
Tricare: TriCare for Life
UnitedHealthCare: United Healthcare
WellPoint

Background Check

No malpractice claims found for Virginia

No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data

No board actions found for the years we collect data

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Dr. Bradenham's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Bradenham treats Irritable Bowel Syndrome more than 97% of his peers

Dr. Bradenham treats this condition more than 97% of his peers

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Gastritis

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Bradenham treats Gastritis more than 88% of his peers

Dr. Bradenham treats this condition more than 88% of his peers

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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis

high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Bradenham treats Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis more than 89% of his peers

Dr. Bradenham treats this condition more than 89% of his peers

Dr. Bradenham's conditions and procedures:

Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Blood Disorders
Cancer
Capsule Endoscopy
Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Cirrhosis
Colitis
Colon Cancer
Colon Cancer Screening
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
Diverticulitis, Intestinal
Diverticulosis, Intestinal
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Stone Removal
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Endoscopy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enteritis
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
ERCP With Spincterotomy
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal pH Monitoring
Esophageal Stenting
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Esophagoscopy
Familial Colorectal Cancer
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Food Poisoning
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
Ileus
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Biopsy
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Nausea
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
Pouchitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Small Intestine Cancer
Sporadic Colorectal Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders

About Me

Care Philosophy

Gastrointestinal Specialists, Inc. is a group of 15 Board Certified Gastroenterologists committed to providing State of the Art, individualized, ethical and compassionate care for our patients. We have more than one hundred and fifty years of combine...

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Specialties

Gastroenterology

Board Certifications

Gastroenterology

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Education

1978

Duke Med Center

Fellowship Hospital

1975

Duke Med Center

Residency Hospital

1974

Duke Med Center

Internship Hospital

1973

Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, Thomas Jefferson University

Medical School

1971

Pennsylvania State University

Undergraduate School

1978

1975

1974

1973

1971

Languages

Spanish
English

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Dr. Bradenham's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bradenham

4.0

Based on 24 reviews

5 Stars	70.83333333333333%	(17)
4 Stars	4.166666666666667%	(1)
3 Stars	0%	(0)
2 Stars	4.166666666666667%	(1)
1 Star	20.833333333333332%	(5)

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Can you give someone ZERO stars? If so, I would. I've never been so upset by a doctor's office before. Dr. Bradenham and his staff do not care one single iota about your health or well-being. They do not respond to calls or voicemails even in emergencies and ER visits.

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Staunton, VA – Oct 06, 2016

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I have been seeing Dr. Bradenham since Feburay of 1996 and i probably would not be here today if not for his services,i can say he is one of the best.

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Glenwood M Giles in 232 Giles Road, Rice va. 23966 – Aug 10, 2016

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Dr. Bradenham is diligent in finding the problem and shows readily that he believes in do no harm. Friendly, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. Calls in help when needed. Listens well. Loves his family and treats his staff as a respected team.

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Mr.Mike in Midlothian, VA – Jul 05, 2016

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