4.6
16 Ratings with 14 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. David Benson is a family medicine physician with over three decades of medical practice serving patients in Park Rapids, Minnesota. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis and completed his residency training in family medicine at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine. Dr. Benson is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, bringing 31 years of experience to his practice. He provides care in English.
Dr. Benson practices at Essentia Health-Park Rapids Clinic and maintains hospital affiliations with Chi Saint Joseph's Health and Essentia Health Fargo. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, along with evaluating patients experiencing flank pain. He performs comprehensive blood testing and chemistry panels to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Benson 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Benson practices at Essentia Health-Park Rapids Clinic and maintains hospital affiliations with Chi Saint Joseph's Health and Essentia Health Fargo. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, along with evaluating patients experiencing flank pain. He performs comprehensive blood testing and chemistry panels to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Benson 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Sd School Of Med
- 14 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Location
Essentia Health-Park Rapids Clinic
705 Pleasant Ave SPark Rapids, MN 56470 Tel: (218) 732-2800
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Medical Specialties
David Benson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
David Benson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
David Benson holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Sd School Of Med, University of South Dakota School of Medicine Program, and Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med, Family Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn in 1995 and University of Minnesota Med School in 1995.
NPI Number
David Benson's NPI number is 1902845456.
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- David Benson's office is located at 705 Pleasant Ave S, Park Rapids, MN, 56470.
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