Summary

Dr. Mark Benson is a family medicine physician with dual training in emergency medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at St John Health System. His extensive 47-year career has equipped him with comprehensive knowledge in both primary care and urgent medical situations. Dr. Benson is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in the Palm Desert area.

Based at Eisenhower Medical Center, Dr. Benson practices in both Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage, California. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including pregnancy-related back discomfort and spinal issues affecting children and teenagers. His expertise extends to addressing flank pain and various dermatological concerns. Dr. Benson performs several skin-focused procedures, including cryotherapy and laser therapy for skin lesions, as well as comprehensive skin lesion removal treatments. Patients have rated his care at 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 47 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St John Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Lyman Benson has 2 locations

Will Care Medical Group

78120 Wildcat DrPalm Desert, CA 92211
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Eisenhower Medical Center

39000 Bob Hope DrRancho Mirage, CA 92270

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English
Palm Desert , CAOrlando , FLPOMONA , CAChicago , IL
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Lyman Benson

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Lyman Benson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Lyman Benson has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St John Health System

Medical School

Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Mark Benson speak?
Dr. Mark Benson speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Benson affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Benson is affiliated with Eisenhower Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Mark Benson's office located?
Dr. Mark Benson's office is located at 78120 Wildcat Dr, Palm Desert, CA, 92211.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Benson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Mark Benson here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Mark Benson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Benson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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