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Dr. Francis Benz, MD

Neurology* Age 63
Dr. Francis Benz, MD
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Dr. Francis Benz, MD is a Neurologist in Myrtle Beach, SC.
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Dr. Francis Benz, MD

Neurology* Age 63
Myrtle Beach, SC
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
Dr. Francis Benz, MD is a Neurologist in Myrtle Beach, SC.

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Dr. Benz graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2000 and completed a residency at Med University Hospital Authori.Dr. Francis Benz, MD is a Neurologist in Myrtle Beach, SC and has 24 years experience. Dr. Benz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center, Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital, Conway Medical Center, McLeod Loris Hospital and Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Dr. Benz has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Benz received an average rating of 2.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Dr. Benz's office accepts new patients. Dr. Benz is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Alzheimer's Disease
Aural Migraine
Autonomic Disorders
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Cancer
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Dementia
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Difficulty With Walking
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Gait Abnormality
Headache
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Hemiplegic Migraine
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Optic Neuritis
Parkinson's Disease
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Nerve Conduction Studies
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Anterior Horn Disease
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Bell's Palsy
Brain Aneurysm
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cataplexy
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Chronic Pain
Cluster Headache
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Corticobasal Degeneration
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
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Dysphagia
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Encephalomyelopathy
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Herniated Disc
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
Loss of Smell and Taste
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Meningitis
Menstrual Migraine
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelitis
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Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Parkinsonism
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Polyneuropathy
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Pseudobulbar Affect
Radiculopathy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Seizure Disorders
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Stenosis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Syncope
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Tension Headache
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Vertigo
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Visual Field Defects
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sleep Study
Somatic Nerve Block
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

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    Curative PPO Plus
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Locations

  1. 1 Carolina Rheumatology & Neurology Assoc.
    8220 Nigels Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 692-0968
  2. 2 DHMC Dermatology Heater Road
    18 Old Etna Rd, Lebanon, NH 03766
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (603) 650-5000

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Benz
2.7
Based on 33 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (3)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (16)

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Sep 11, 2023
Very professional and attentive. Dr Benz answered every question and spent a nice long time with us answering every question about Alzheimer’s
— Sep 11, 2023
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Specialties*
Neurology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
    2000
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Board Certifications

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  • Neurology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Francis Benz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Benz's profile.

Dr. Benz frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Francis Benz, MD is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center, Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital, Conway Medical Center, McLeod Loris Hospital and Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Francis Benz, MD holds board certification in Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Grand Strand Medical Center

    809 82nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC

  • Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital

    4070 Highway 17, Murrells Inlet, SC

  • Conway Medical Center

    300 Singleton Ridge Rd, Conway, SC

  • McLeod Loris Hospital

    3655 Mitchell St, Loris, SC

  • Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

    606 Black River Rd, Georgetown, SC