Summary

Dr. Benjamin Prestegaard is a family medicine physician with nearly three decades of experience caring for patients across all ages. He earned his doctorate from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 29 years, building expertise in comprehensive primary care. Dr. Prestegaard is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout Ohio.

Dr. Prestegaard practices at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center and maintains locations in Kent and Ravenna, Ohio. He specializes in managing complex heart conditions including heart failure and valve problems like aortic stenosis. His expertise extends to treating irregular heart rhythms such as supraventricular tachycardia, and he performs important diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms and cardiac device monitoring. Patients rate Dr. Prestegaard 3.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Scott Prestegaard has 2 locations

Uh Ulrich Professional Group

401 Devon Pl Ste 215Kent, OH 44240
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

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Scott Prestegaard

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Scott Prestegaard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Scott Prestegaard has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin Scott Prestegaard holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Prestegaard's NPI number is 1205904075.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Prestegaard affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Prestegaard is affiliated with University Hospitals Portage Medical Center.
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Does Dr. Benjamin Prestegaard accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Benjamin Prestegaard's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Prestegaard's office is located at 401 Devon Pl Ste 215, Kent, OH, 44240.
Is Dr. Benjamin Prestegaard accepting new patients?
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