Ben Abdu, MD, FACOG

Roles
Gynecologist
Locations
East Campus
7945 Wolf River Boulevard
Germantown TN 38138 901.683.0055

Specializing in:

  • Advanced Surgical Procedures (Laparoscopic & Robotic)
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain
  • Treatment of Endometriosis (Medical & Surgical)
  • Early Fertility Evaluation
  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • General Female Wellness

Education:

  • Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC: June 1, 1994 – May 15, 1998

Doctor of Medicine (Top quartile of graduating class, GPA – 3.5)

  • Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY: September 1, 1987 – May 18, 1991

Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Chemistry (Magna Cum Laude, GPA – 3.67)

Post-graduate Medical Education:

  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center/Women’s Surgery Center, AAGL Fellowship in Minimally Invasive GYN Surgery July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2012
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Chattanooga OB/GYN Residency Program July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2010
  • Eisenhower Army Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program July 1, 1998 – June 30, 2001

Certifications

  • Board Certified – American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2012, Fellow 2013
  • Board Certified – American Board of Family Practice 2001, 2008 (Recertification) – Expired

Honors and Awards:

United States Army

  • Army Achievement Medal
  • Meritorious Service Medal
  • Honorable Discharge

Residency

  • W. Powell Hutcherson, MD Award

Medical School

  • Dewitt L. Harper Scholarship
  • National Medical Association Merit Scholarship
  • Luther G. Bell Scholarship

Activities and Affiliations:

Medical School

  • American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopy
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • American Academy of Family Physicians
  • Admissions Committee
  • Multicultural Student Union (Vice-President 1995-1996, President 1996-1997)
  • Student National Medical Association
  • Volunteer at the Winwood Home for Boys
  • South Carolina Foundation – Family Medicine Preceptorship Program