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Dr. Benjamin Root, MD
Gastroenterology*
Age 39
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Dr. Benjamin Root, MD
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Saint Louis, MO
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Clinical Overview
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Office Locations
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Specialist In Gastroenterology11525 Olde Cabin Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63141Monday09:00 - 16:45Tuesday09:00 - 16:45Wednesday09:00 - 16:45Thursday09:00 - 16:45Friday09:00 - 16:45SaturdayClosedSundayClosed
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Medical Expertise & Background
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Root accepts UnitedHealthCare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Anthem, Aetna and First Health as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Root accepts here.
Dr. Root's office is located at 11525 Olde Cabin Rd Saint Louis, MO 63141. Get a map and directions to Dr. Root's office here.
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Education & Credentials
Medical Education
- Thomas Jefferson University
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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