Benjamin Deschner, MD

Benjamin Deschner, MD

Benjamin Deschner, MD

Complex General Surgical Oncology, Surgery (General Surgery)

May accept new patients
English
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Novant Health Surgical Partners - Biltmore

60 Livingston Street, Asheville, NC 28801

(828) 378-5600
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About

As a surgeon, I have been trained to help people by excising and repairing. However, as a surgical oncologist, the most important part of my job is to determine whether surgery will actually help someone. This is often a balance of risk and benefits, and is different for every person who has their own goals and risk tolerance. Surgery is often a crucial component of an attempt to cure many cancers; however, we are sometimes able to offer surgery to prolong life or improve quality of life, even i...

What I treat

  • Specialties: Complex General Surgical Oncology, Surgery (General Surgery)

Board certifications

  • Complex General Surgical Oncology
  • Surgery (General Surgery)

Years of experience

13+ years of experience

Education

  • Healthcare Education: Vanderbilt University (2013)
  • Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital (2018)
  • Fellowship: University of TennesseeHealth Science Center Colle (2020)

Personal

  • Languages: English
  • Gender: Male

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

191 Ratings

1-5 of 26 Reviews

06/22/2026 | Verified Patient

Dr Deschner took time to explain the diagnosis in detail. He was very knowledgeable, informative, and caring as he explained the process.

06/21/2026 | Verified Patient

I was astonished at his patience, his clarity, his dedication to his craft, and his ability to truly pay me attention.

06/15/2026 | Verified Patient

We really felt very reassured and informed about Bruce's condition and in good hands for treatment

06/12/2026 | Verified Patient

I couldn't have asked for better care. Very thankful I g this dr

06/12/2026 | Verified Patient

I had opposing answers about my condition from 2 doctors. Dr. Dreschner took time to explain aspects of treatment

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Novant Health Surgical Partners - Biltmore
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Wheelchair accessible

60 Livingston Street, Suite 200

Asheville, NC 28801

828-378-5600

Fax: (828) 378-5609