Summary

Dr. John Benfield has practiced surgery and thoracic surgery for 71 years. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and sees patients in Los Angeles, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Benfield 4.3 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 71 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 27 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Benfield John Office

11611 Terryhill PlLos Angeles, CA 90049

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Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Richard Benfield

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Richard Benfield has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Richard Benfield has the following 27 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Injuries
  • Breast Cancer
  • Bronchial Diseases
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Carcinoid Tumor
  • Carcinoma
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Colonic Diseases
  • Colostomy
  • Esophagus Cancer (Esophogeal Neoplasm)
  • Fistula
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Ileostomy
  • Liver Abscess
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Cancer (Bronchial Neoplasm)
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Lymph Node Excision (Lymph node removal)
  • Mediastinoscopy
  • Melanoma
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Obesity
  • Organ Transplantation
  • Pneumonectomy (Lung removal)
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Thoracic Cancer
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

71 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1955.

NPI Number

Dr. Benfield's NPI number is 1538468749.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. John Benfield's office located?
Dr. John Benfield's office is located at 11611 Terryhill Pl, Los Angeles, CA, 90049.
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