Portrait of Derek A. Benham, MD

Derek A. Benham, MD

Clinical Instructor of Surgery
Division of Acute and Critical Surgery

Specialties

  • Acute and critical care surgery 

Call for patient appointments: 314-362-5298


Meet Dr. Benham 

Dr. Derek Benham is an acute and critical care surgeon. 

Dr. Benham earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri School of Medicine. He completed general surgery residency at Naval Medical Center in San Diego, CA and a surgical critical care fellowship at WashU Medicine. 


Degrees

Medical Degree
University of Missouri School of Medicine
2016

Residency

General Surgery Residency
Naval Medical Center, San Diego, CA
2022

Fellowship

Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
WashU Medicine, St. Louis, MO
2026


Locations

Barnes-Jewish Hospital 

Christian Hospital 

Hospital affiliations

Barnes-Jewish Hospital 


Board certifications

  • American Board of Surgery