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Summary
Dr. Christy Benson is a medical doctor specializing in ophthalmology and family medicine with 15 years of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed her residency training at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Her dual specialty background allows her to provide comprehensive eye care while understanding how vision health connects to overall wellness.
Dr. Benson practices at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, and maintains hospital privileges at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. She focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her procedural expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Benson practices at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, and maintains hospital privileges at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. She focuses on treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her procedural expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- 56 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Nebraska Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christy Elizabeth Benson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Christy Elizabeth Benson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christy Elizabeth Benson has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Nebraska Medical Center
Medical School
University Of IowaGraduated in 2011
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- Dr. Christy Benson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Christy Benson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christy Benson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Christy Benson affiliated with?
- Dr. Christy Benson is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Christy Benson's office located?
- Dr. Christy Benson's office is located at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
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