Summary

Dr. Eric Benson is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center. He completed his residency training at Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 37 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Benson has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing preventive care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Benson practices at Northwest Internal Medicine in Post Falls, Idaho, where he focuses on treating high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions. He has particular experience managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. His procedural skills include joint fluid removal and targeted injections to reduce inflammation in joints and surrounding tissues. Patients have given Dr. Benson an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Rush-Presbyterian St Lukes Hospital
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Paul Benson has 2 locations

Northwest Internal Medicine

1551 E Mullan Ave Ste 101Post Falls, ID 83854
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Post Falls Er And Hospital

497 S Beck RdPost Falls, ID 83854

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Dr. Eric Paul Benson, MDDr. Duane A Daugharty, MDDr. Meghan Elizabeth GruisDr. Meghan Tanner
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
37 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Post Falls , IDCoeur D Alene , IDSpokane , WASpokane , WA
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Paul Benson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Paul Benson has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Eric Paul Benson holds an expired medical license in the state of Idaho.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush-Presbyterian St Lukes Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1992 and Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Benson's NPI number is 1639272644.

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What languages does Dr. Eric Benson speak?
Dr. Eric Benson speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Benson affiliated with?
Dr. Eric Benson is affiliated with Kootenai Medical Center, Northwest Specialty Hospital, and Post Falls Er And Hospital.

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