McIntyre, Benjamin C., M.D.
Specialties: General Plastic Surgery, Skin Cancer Surgery, Breast Cancers, Cosmetic Surgery, Children's Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, General and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Head and Neck Reconstruction
Gender: Male
Biography: Dr. Ben McIntyre is double-board certified in general surgery and plastic surgery. He specializes in breast cancer reconstruction, aesthetic breast surgery, ‘tummy tuck,’ and ‘mommy makeover’ procedures. Dr. McIntyre completed his plastic surgery training at the University of Virginia and subspecialty training in microvascular surgery at Wellington Regional Burns, Plastic, and Maxillofacial Unit in Wellington, New Zealand. He is the team lead for reconstructive breast surgery at UMMC and routinely performs complex breast reconstructive procedures such as the DIEP flap, nipple-sparing mastectomy reconstruction, and implant-based breast reconstruction. He has personally performed hundreds of DIEP flap operations with greater than a 99% success rate. Dr. McIntyre is the Program Director of the only Integrated Plastic Surgery residency training program at UMMC. He has served in many national leadership capacities, including the ASPS breast cancer and implant safety committee and the patient safety committee. Dr. McIntyre is currently one of six Trustees for the Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Outside of the hospital, Dr. McIntyre loves family time with his wife and four children.
Practice Locations
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Pavilion - UMMC
2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216 View Location |
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Merit Health Madison - UMMC
163 River Oaks Drive, Canton, MS 39046 View Location |
Accepted Insurance Plans
The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.
*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.
Medicare health insurance plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Medicare - Fee For Service
- Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
- Shared Health Mississippi
- United Healthcare (except DSNP)
- Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
- Wellcare - Medicare Advantage
Medicaid health plans
- Mississippi Medicaid
- MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
- Medicaid MS CHIP - Molina MS CHIP and United Healthcare
Dental plans
- Always Care
- Medicaid
- MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
- Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan
Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans
- Always Care - Dental & Vision
- Avesis (Molina)
- Aetna Health Management
- Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan
- American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
- Cenpatico - Behavioral Health
- Cigna PPO and Behavioral Health (excludes transplants)
- Corvel Healthcare Corp
- First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
- First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
- Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
- Hattiesburg Clinic Professional Association - MPCN
- Interlink Health Services - Transplant Services
- LifeTrac - Transplant Services
- Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
- Mississippi Health Partners (MHP) - Family Medicine Only
- Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
- Mississippi State Hospital
- Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
- Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
- North Mississippi Health Link
- OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. - Transplant Services
- OptumHealth VA CCN
- PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Tricare
- United Healthcare - PPO Commercial, CHIP, MSCAN, Behavioral Health
- Vantage Health Plan - Commercial, PPACA Plan and Medicare Advantage Plan
- Veterans Administration
Education
| Board Certification: | Surgery, Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
| Fellowship: | Wellington Regional Plastics, Burns and Maxillofacial Unit |
| Internship: | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine |
| Medical Education: | University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine |
| Residency: | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine |
| Residency: | University of Virginia School of Medicine |
Experience
Current Positions
| Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 2021 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Licensure, Medical License, State of Mississippi | |
| Certification, Board Certification, American Board of Surgery | 09/2008 - 12/2021 |
| Certification, Board Certification, American Board of Plastic Surgery | 12/2012 - 12/2022 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Plastic Surgery Educational Trust Award, Wellington Regional Plastics, Burns, and Maxillofacial Unit | 2011 |
| Wofford College Young Leadership Award, Wofford College | 2009 |
| Max Zinninger Award, University of Cincinnati | 2008 |
| Josef E. Fischer, MD award, University of Cincinnati Dept. of Surgery | 2008 |
| Max Zinninger Award, University of Cincinnati Dept of Surgery | 2007 |