Nashville surgeon is a doctor by day and stand-up comedian by night

There is no shortage of people trying to make a name for themselves in Nashville, but on a Monday night at Zanies Comedy Club, one comedian’s stage name comes with his credentials.

“Alright, I am Dr. Ben here,” he announces from the stage.

That is Dr. Ben Debelak, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who operates on knees, shoulders and broken bones — and apparently, he can also operate on a crowd…

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