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Benjamin McGahan, MD

Benjamin G. McGahan, MD

MD

Doctor of Medicine

St. Luke's Health Partner
St. Luke's Health Partner

These providers work together to achieve patient-centered care, using proven best practices to offer better care to you and your family.

Specialties


Accepting new patients
 
No Referral Required

Facilities & Clinics


    • Address
      190 E. Bannock St. (10th Floor) Boise, ID 83712
      Hours
      Mon - Fri: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Phone
      (208) 381-5500
      Fax
      (208) 381-2555

    • Address
      520 S. Eagle Rd. Suite 1201 Meridian, ID 83642
      Hours
      Mon - Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Phone
      (208) 381-5500
      Fax
      (208) 381-2555

About Benjamin G. McGahan

Biography

Ben McGahan, MD is a highly skilled neurosurgeon, specializing in minimally invasive brain and spine surgery using advanced techniques such as robotic-assisted spinal fusion and endoscopic spine surgery. His expertise encompasses a wide range of spinal conditions, including spinal stenosis, disc herniations, spinal trauma and infections, complex spinal deformities, and spinal tumors. Dr. McGahan also treats brain tumors, traumatic brain injuries, hydrocephalus, facial pain and spasms, and Chiari malformations. 

Dr. McGahan is known for his patient-centered approach, ensuring that each patient receives personalized, compassionate care tailored to their specific needs. He believes in clear communication and works closely with patients to develop the best treatment plans. Dr. McGahan is also involved in community health initiatives, reflecting his dedication to the well-being of his community. 

During his residency at The Ohio State University, Dr. McGahan distinguished himself through a high volume of surgeries and significant research contributions. His work on reducing wound infections, improving skull base surgery visualization, and reviewing non-operative back pain management has been published in leading medical journals, underscoring his commitment to advancing the field of neurosurgery. 

Dr. McGahan lives in Boise with his wife and two children. He values family and understands the importance of work-life balance, which he incorporates into his compassionate care philosophy.

  • Medical School

    University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • Residency

    The Ohio State University Medical Center
  • Gender

    Male
  • Languages Spoken

    English
 

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