Summary

Dr. Kenneth Bengtson is a hematology and pathology specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals and brings 38 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Bengtson speaks English and focuses his expertise on blood disorders and laboratory medicine.

Dr. Bengtson practices at Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital East and HCA Florida St Lucie Hospital, serving patients in Boynton Beach and Port Saint Lucie. He treats conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. His procedural expertise includes pathology tests, surgical pathology, and kidney transplant biopsies, providing essential diagnostic services that help guide patient treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • 38 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth Laine Bengtson has 2 locations

Bethesda Hospital East

2815 S Seacrest BlvdBoynton Beach, FL 33435

Hca Florida St Lucie Hospital

1800 Se Tiffany AvePort Saint Lucie, FL 34952

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Speaks English
Boynton Beach , FLFORT LAUDERDALE , FLTamarac , FLBoca Raton , FL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Baroda
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Laine Bengtson

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Arizona Complete Health
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Sun
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Home State Health Plan - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Priority Health
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Solis Health Plans
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth Laine Bengtson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth Laine Bengtson has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Anatomic/clinical Pathology
  • Clinical Pathology
  • Hematology (pathology)
  • Pathology

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Kenneth Laine Bengtson holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Bengtson's NPI number is 1144205188.

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Dr. Kenneth Bengtson's office is located at 2815 S Seacrest Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL, 33435.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth Bengtson affiliated with?
Dr. Kenneth Bengtson is affiliated with Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital East.

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