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Dr. Frederick Benson, MD

Family Medicine* Age 74
Dr. Frederick Benson, MD
4.6 (27 Ratings)

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Dr. Frederick Benson, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in San Jose, CA.
Dr. Frederick Benson, MD
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Dr. Frederick Benson, MD

Family Medicine* Age 74
San Jose, CA
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45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Frederick Benson, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in San Jose, CA.

About

Dr. Benson graduated from University of California at San Diego in 1980 and completed a residency at San Jose Hospital. Dr. Frederick Benson, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in San Jose, CA and has 45 years experience. Dr. Benson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Stanford Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. At present, Dr. Benson received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Dr. Benson's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Benson also speaks Italian. Dr. Benson accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Bronchitis
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
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Anxiety
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Diabetes Type 2
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Elbow Sprain
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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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Heart Disease
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
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Long COVID Disorder
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Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
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Blood Allergy Testing
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Breast Cancer Screening
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Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
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Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
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Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
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Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
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Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
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VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Frederick P. Benson MD Inc.
    5595 Winfield Blvd Ste 214, San Jose, CA 95123
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4.6
Based on 27 Reviews
5 Stars (22)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (2)
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1 Star (1)

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Jul 03, 2024
Dr. Benson is an excellent listener, and applies his medicine to your specific needs.
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Languages Spoken
Italian
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California at San Diego
    1980
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • San Jose Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • San Jose Hospital
    1983
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frederick Benson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Benson's profile.

Dr. Frederick Benson, MD is affiliated with Stanford Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Stanford Hospital

    300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    2425 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA

  • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA