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Dr. Richard Benson, MD

Neurology* Age 59
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Dr. Richard Benson, MD is a Neurologist in Washington, DC.
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Dr. Richard Benson, MD

Neurology* Age 59
Washington, DC
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30 years of experience
Dr. Richard Benson, MD is a Neurologist in Washington, DC.

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Dr. Benson graduated from Meharry Medical College. Dr. Richard Benson, MD is a Neurologist in Washington, DC and has 30 years experience. Dr. Benson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center. At present, Dr. Benson received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Benson's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Benson also speaks Spanish. Dr. Benson is board certified in Neurology.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Alzheimer's Disease
Bell's Palsy
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Alzheimer's Disease
Bell's Palsy
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Alzheimer's Disease
Bell's Palsy
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chronic Pain
Dementia
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Difficulty With Walking
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Dystonia
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Headache
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Meningitis
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Stroke
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Syncope
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Torticollis
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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
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
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
Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
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  • Choice Care Network PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
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Dec 22, 2015
Precise, knowledgeable, understanding, informative
gmason in washington DC — Dec 22, 2015
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Neurology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Meharry Medical College
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology
Board Certifications
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Dr. Richard Benson, MD is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Benson, MD holds board certification in Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC