Summary

Dr. Raymond Benza specializes in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology, bringing 37 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals & Health Centers. Dr. Benza furthered his training with a cardiovascular diseases fellowship at the University of Alabama Hospital. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Benza practices at Sentara Heart Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia, and maintains an affiliation with Canonsburg General Hospital. His expertise focuses on treating heart failure and pulmonary hypertension, including cases involving heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. He performs electrocardiograms and therapeutic hypothermia procedures as part of his comprehensive cardiac care approach. Patients rate Dr. Benza 4.3 out of 5 stars on average for his medical services.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Al Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Sentara Heart Hospital

600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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Raymond L. Benza, MDDr. Scott Michael Balderston, MDDr. Shoaib Bakht, MDDr. Stgeorge Tucker Lee, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
37 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Norfolk , VAPortsmouth , VAPortsmouth , VANewport News , VA
Med School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Raymond L. Benza

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Raymond L. Benza has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Raymond L. Benza has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Connective Tissue Diseases
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Lung Diseases
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Raymond L. Benza holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville in 1989.

NPI Number

Raymond L. Benza's NPI number is 1366497430.

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Raymond Benza's office is located at 600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA, 23507.
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