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Dr. Richard Benson, MD

Nephrology* Age 66
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Dr. Richard Benson, MD

Nephrology* Age 66
Boone, NC
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
Dr. Richard Benson, MD is a Nephrologist in Boone, NC.

About

Dr. Benson graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN in 1984 and completed a residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hospital|University of Chicago Hosps.Dr. Richard Benson, MD is a Nephrologist in Boone, NC and has 40 years experience. Dr. Benson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ashe Memorial Hospital, Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Charles A. Cannon, JR. Memorial Hospital, Maria Parham Medical Center, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Watauga Medical Center and Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Dr. Benson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Benson is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Vasculitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Healthy Blue

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    400 Shadowline Dr Ste 101, Boone, NC 28607
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Palmetto Richland Mem Hospital|University of Chicago Hosps
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Benson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Benson's profile.

Dr. Richard Benson, MD is affiliated with Ashe Memorial Hospital, Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Charles A. Cannon, JR. Memorial Hospital, Maria Parham Medical Center, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Watauga Medical Center and Wilkes Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Benson, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ashe Memorial Hospital

    200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, NC

  • Caldwell Memorial Hospital

    321 Mulberry St SW, Lenoir, NC

  • Charles A. Cannon, JR. Memorial Hospital

    434 Hospital Dr, Linville, NC

  • Maria Parham Medical Center

    566 Ruin Creek Rd, Henderson, NC

  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

    1 S Hawthorne Rd, Winston Salem, NC

  • Watauga Medical Center

    336 Deerfield Rd, Boone, NC

  • Wilkes Regional Medical Center

    1370 W D St, North Wilkesboro, NC