Summary

Dr. Monica Benavidez is a board-certified osteopathic physician specializing in neurology and psychiatry with two decades of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing comprehensive training in both neurological and psychiatric care to her practice.

Dr. Benavidez provides care through her affiliation with Desert Vista Behavioral Health and practices in Phoenix, Arizona. She focuses on treating mood disorders in children, schizoaffective disorder, and substance use disorders. Her clinical approach includes conducting thorough mental health assessments and utilizing diagnostic tools such as complete blood counts when medically appropriate. Patients have given her an average rating of 1.9.

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Quick Facts

  • 1.9
  • 20 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Terros Health Inc

8804 N 23RD AVE STE A1A2PHOENIX, AZ 85021
Mon7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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1.9 
20 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
PHOENIX , AZSCOTTSDALE , AZNew York , NYSan Antonio , TX
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Monica Benavidez

  • Aetna
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cenpatico
  • Cigna
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthChoice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Monica Benavidez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Monica Benavidez has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2006

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Monica Benavidez accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Monica Benavidez affiliated with?
Dr. Monica Benavidez is affiliated with Desert Vista Behavioral Health.
Does Dr. Monica Benavidez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Monica Benavidez's office located?
Dr. Monica Benavidez's office is located at 8804 N 23RD AVE STE A1A2, PHOENIX, AZ, 85021.

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