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Benjamin J Flink

Benjamin J Flink, MD

4.8286 ratings

Minimally Invasive General SurgeryBariatric Surgery

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Highlights

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Gender

Male

About Benjamin J Flink

About the Provider

Benjamin J. Flink, MD, FACS, MPH, is a board-certified bariatric/general surgeon specializing in robotic surgery, gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, single anastomosis duodenal-ileal bypass (SADI), bariatric revision surgery, hiatal hernia repair, anti-reflux surgery, achalasia treatment, inguinal hernia repair, and ventral hernia repair. He is also board-certified in obesity medicine.

After graduating from Duke University Medical School, Dr. Flink completed his general surgery residency at Emory University. While at Emory, he completed a quality improvement fellowship with the Veterans Affairs Quality Scholars Program and earned a Master of Public Health from the Rollins School of Public Health. He finished his training with an Advanced GI/MIS and Bariatric Fellowship at Stony Brook University.

Dr Flink provides a comprehensive approach to weight loss, offering both bariatric surgery and medical weight loss management. He focuses on helping patients improve their weight and address other health conditions to improve the quality of their lives.

Dr. Flink chose to enter the bariatric and general surgery fields because he finds the work rewarding. He approaches his patients from a place of empathy and strives to deliver high-quality, innovative care. Dr Flink speaks both English and Spanish.

Castle Connolly named Dr. Flink a Top Doctor in 2025.

Awards

  • Castle Connolly, Top Doctor, 2025

Interpreter Services

The information on languages spoken was reported by the provider and may not have been verified by Northside Hospital. It may also include languages spoken by office staff. Interpretation services, including American Sign Language, are available upon request.

Locations

  1. Bariatric Innovations & General Surgery - Duluth
  2. Bariatric Innovations & General Surgery - Atlanta
    • 1100 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Building 2, Suite 180, Atlanta, GA 30342
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Clinical Interests

  • Robotic Surgery

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Stony Brook University Medical Center, Bariatrics Minimally Invasive, 2021
  • Internship & Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, General Surgery, 2020
  • Medical School: Duke University Medical Center, 2012

Board Certifications

  • Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 2021

Insurance

Please contact the doctor's office directly to confirm acceptance of insurance.
Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Amerigroup: Medicaid product
  • BCBS HMO
  • BCBS MA HMO
  • CareSource Tricare
  • Caresource: Marketplace Exchange product
  • Caresource: Medicaid product
  • Cigna
  • ClearSpringHealthEONMedicareAdvantage
  • Clover Medicare
  • Coventry (via Aetna)
  • Devoted Medicare Adv
  • HealthSpring_Cigna MA
  • Humana
  • Kaiser (Select Specialties)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan PHCS Beech Street
  • Nomi Health
  • NovaNet
  • NS Health Network
  • Oscar Exchange
  • Peach State - Ambetter Exchange product
  • Peach State: Medicaid product
  • Pruitt Health
  • QT
  • Sonder Medicare
  • TRICARE
  • United Healthcare
  • WellCare: Medicare product via Peach State

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

286 ratings

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