Summary

Dr. Eric Benson is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been practicing for over two decades. Dr. Benson is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Benson practices at University of New Mexico Hospital and maintains locations throughout Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He focuses on helping patients with joint pain, shoulder problems, and arthritis. His treatment approach often includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 24 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Charles Benson has 6 locations

New Mexico Orthopaedics Associates Pc

2100 Louisiana Blvd NE Ste 410Albuquerque, NM 87110
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

University Of New Mexico Hospital

2211 Lomas Blvd NeAlbuquerque, NM 87106

Unmfamily Health Westside Clinic

4808 McMahon Blvd NWAlbuquerque, NM 87114
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

Carrie Tingley Hospital Outpatient Services

1127 University Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87102
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

Unm Sandoval Regional Medical Center

3001 Broadmoor Blvd NeRio Rancho, NM 87144

New Mexico Surgery Center Orthopedics

8300 Constitution Ave NeAlbuquerque, NM 87110
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Eric Charles Benson, MDDr. Frank Kuwamura III, MDDr. John M H AllenDr. Audrey Claire Wassef
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.3 
24 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Albuquerque , NMShavano Park , TXAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Charles Benson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • SAMBA
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Charles Benson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Charles Benson has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maine, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, New Mexico, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Benson?
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Is Dr. Eric Benson accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Eric Benson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Eric Benson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Eric Benson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Eric Benson's office located?
Dr. Eric Benson's office is located at 2100 Louisiana Blvd NE Ste 410, Albuquerque, NM, 87110.

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