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Dr. Benjamin Medina, MD

Dr. Benjamin Medina, MD

Thoracic Surgery*

Dr. Benjamin Medina, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Somerville, NJ. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Monmouth Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 5 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Locations

Rutgers Health Department of Surgery

Steeplechase Cancer Center30 Rehill Ave Ste 2300 Somerville, NJ 08876
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Cancer Institute of New Jersey2575 Klockner Rd Trenton, NJ 08690
2

Rutgers Health Department of Surgery

Cancer Institute of New Jersey195 Little Albany St New Brunswick, NJ 08901
3

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Medina specializes in the area of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Recent ReviewsReviews made in the last 30 days. See reviews

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Dr. Medina's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Medina

5.0

12 ratings, 12 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 25, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 21, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
PS – Mar 14, 2024
From RWJBH Medical Group:Hello, you really made...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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LG – Jan 24, 2024
From RWJBH Medical Group:Hello, you really made...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Frank Galdi – Oct 24, 2023
From RWJBH Medical Group:Hi, thank you for your...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Marlene – Oct 24, 2023
From RWJBH Medical Group:Hello, you really made...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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Debbie – Sep 08, 2023
From RWJBH Medical Group:Hi, thank you for your...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
DJ – Aug 30, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
J.S. – Aug 23, 2023
From RWJBH Medical Group:Hello, you really made...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 09, 2023
From RWJBH Medical Group:Hi, thank you for your...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 08, 2023
From RWJBH Medical Group:Hello, you really made...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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May 31, 2023
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About Me

biography

A native of northern New Jersey, Dr. Benjamin Medina received his bachelors degree in economics from the University of Virginia, graduating with distinction. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he was a...read more
  • Thoracic Surgery

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  • Sloan-kettering Memorial

    Fellowship Hospital
  • New York

    Residency Hospital
  • New York University/bellevue Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Ny

    Residency Hospital
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Thoracic Surgery®
Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl
    New Brunswick, NJ 08901
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Monmouth Medical Center

    300 2nd Ave
    Long Branch, NJ 07740
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

    1 Hamilton Health Pl
    Hamilton, NJ 08690

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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