Summary

Dr. Jerry Benham specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in sports medicine. They earned their medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed residency training at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. With 41 years of medical experience, Dr. Benham brings extensive knowledge to patient care. They are fluent in English.

Dr. Benham practices at Ascension Medical Group Providence Orthopedic and Sports Medicine in Waco, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Hillcrest. They focus on treating joint pain, muscle weakness, and problems with core stability and balance. Dr. Benham's approach includes physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy treatments. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 41 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ascension Medical Group Providence Orthopedic and Sports Medicine

7125 New Sanger Ave Ste 516Waco, TX 76712

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41 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Waco , TXBaytown , TXHouston , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Med School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jerry A Benham

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • APWU - PPO
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - EPO
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Independent Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • State Farm
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Jerry A Benham has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Jerry A Benham has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Jerry A Benham holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1985.

NPI Number

Jerry A Benham's NPI number is 1245290972.

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