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Dr. Ben P. Binghay M.D.
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
9654 Pennsylvania Avenue Upper Marlboro Maryland, 20772About
Ben P. Binghay, MD, DABFM, DABGM, maintains a position with Binghay Ben, MD, a private clinic specializing in family medicine, internal medicine, and geriatric care, located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Binghay is a family practitioner with over sixty years of experience. He was educated at Cebu Doctor?s University and completed internships at the Raritan Bay Medical Center, Wichita General Hospital, and Baptist Memorial Hospital. Board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in geriatrics and internal medicine, he is a professional member of the Maryland Academy of Family Physicians, which allows him to stay current in his field. Dr. Binghay served in the United States Air Force prior to his medical career and is additionally affiliated with the MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.
Education and Training
MD at Cebu Doctors University
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Geriatrics
American Board of Family Medicine
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- Raritan Bay Medical Center (Perth Amboy General Hospital)- 1959, Wichita General Hospital- 1960, Baptist Memorial Hospital- 1961
Professional Society Memberships
- Maryland Academy of Family Physicians
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being born into a small town in Cebu and being exposed to other areas and professions, he realized that the medical field was for him. He wanted to help people and be able to always be honest. He loves his work because he is always doing good deeds and he loves his patients.
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Achieved the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Air Force. He served for 4 years- he is now 89 years old.
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading
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