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Benjamin James Rich

Benjamin James Rich, MD

Radiation Oncology

Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visits Available
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Young Adults (ages 19-26)
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics (ages 70+)

Languages

  • Spanish
  • American Sign Language
  • English

About Benjamin James Rich

Roles

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

Prostate and other Genitourinary Cancers, Head and Neck Cancer, Cancers of the Central Nervous System (Brain and Spine)

Clinical Centers & Programs

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center: Brain Tumor Initiative

Research Interests

Oligometastatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Brain Cancer

Biography

Dr. Benjamin Rich is an assistant professor of radiation oncology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He specializes in treating cancers arising from the head and neck, central nervous system and genitourinary tract. He has expertise in cutting-edge modalities including stereotactic radiosurgery (both Gamma Knife and linac-based), proton beam radiotherapy, MRI-guided radiation therapy and intensity modulated radiation therapy. Dr. Rich has authored numerous peer-reviewed research publications within the realm of head and neck cancer, cancers of the central nervous system and prostate cancer. Dr. Rich graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of California, San Diego, where he competed on the NCAA Cross Country and Track/Field teams while conducting research on exercise-induced neurogenesis. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Dr. Rich completed a transitional year internship at Saint Joseph Hospital in Chicago, followed by radiation oncology residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he served as chief resident.

Locations

    • 5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, Floor 1, Coral Gables, FL 33146
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      Expertise

      Education

      • Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital, Radiation Oncology, 2023
      • Internship: AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital, General Surgery, 2019
      • Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 2018

      Board Certifications

      • Radiation Oncology: American Board of Radiology

      Insurance

      Health plans that are currently contracted with UHealth are listed below. However, please check with your insurance provider to verify that UHealth is part of your provider network.
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      • Aetna - WC
      • Aetna Affiliates/Signature Adm. (ASA)
      • Aetna Behavioral Health
      • Aetna Elect Choice (EPO)
      • Aetna-FL Healthy Kids
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      • Aetna-UM Employee-POS HRA
      • Aetna/Coventry - Institutes of Excellence (IOE)
      • Amerigroup-FL Healthy Kids
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      • Argus Vision
      • AvMed Choice
      • AvMed-HMO/POS
      • AvMed-MDC and JHS Groups
      • AvMed-Medicare HMO
      • AXIS
      • BCBS Blue Options-Network Blue-PPO
      • BCBS BlueCare-HealthOptions HMO
      • BCBS BlueChoice PPC-PPO
      • BCBS Miami Dade Blue-PPO
      • BCBS of FL - except "SELECT" Plans
      • BCBS of FL (Commercial plans exclude HIX Select)
      • BCBS Traditional-PHS-PPO
      • Beacon Health (FKA ValueOption)
      • Beech Street-PPO
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      • CCP-CMS Title XIX (Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
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      • CCP-MMA (Broward County residents)
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      Ratings & Reviews

      5 out of 5

      35 ratings, 10 reviews

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        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/8/2026

        Excelente

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/7/2026

        Dr. Rich went over my case and ordered all the necessary tests that I needed. He was very professional and courteous.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/5/2026

        The best Dr Rich

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/29/2026

        Not rushed and very informative

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/19/2026

        Telehealth with Dr. Rich is so convenient and he explains everything so well and clear

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/16/2025

        Todo bien

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/28/2025

        Outstanding doctor who takes the time to explain everything and always gives personal care.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/11/2025

        Thank you Dr. Rich we are going to win this fight together. I have Faith in you are 🙏

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/14/2025

        Excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/30/2025

        No complaints BEST IN THE WORLD AWESOME