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Benton Wheeler

Baptist Cancer Center-Oxford
504 Azalea DR STE A
Oxford, MS 386555397

Primary Location

Baptist Cancer Center-Oxford

504 Azalea DR STE A

Oxford, MS 386555397

Hospital Affiliations

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Education

Medical School
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Internship
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Residency
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Graduate School
UnderGrad

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Fellowship

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Honors

Meet the Doctor

Dr. Benton Wheeler has been providing excellent care for hematology and oncology patients in the Mid-South since 1993. A native of Birmingham, Alabama, he brings nearly two decades of experience as a clinical physician to deliver comprehensive care and services, including diagnosis and treatment of adult hematological disorders and malignancies. He joined Baptist Medical Group in 2020.

What can a patient expect when they have you as a doctor?
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What is the most important factor in a doctor patient relationship and why?
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What hobbies or activities do you enjoy when you're not working?
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What about your line of work do you find the most rewarding?
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