Summary

R. Bryan Benafield, Jr., MD was born in Conway, Arkansas. Dr. Benafield attended Hendrix College where he earned his undergraduate degree and attended medical school at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. His internship and residency were completed at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He completed a hand and upper extremity surgery fellowship at California Pacific Hospital in San Francisco, California. He joined the clinic in 2000 and practices at the Fayetteville clinic. His special interests include hand and upper extremity surgery, trauma and fracture surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Benafield's Educational Links
-Hendrix College
-Vanderbilt University
-Stop Sports Injuries


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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 32 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 53 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Robert Bryan Benafield has 5 locations

Ozark Orthopaedics

3317 N Wimberly DrFayetteville, AR 72703
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Precision Surgical Center Northwest Arkansas Llc

3728 S PINNACLE HILLS PKWY STE 100ROGERS, AR 72758
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas

2710 S Rife Medical LnRogers, AR 72758

Washington Regional Medical Center

3215 N Northhills BlvdFayetteville, AR 72703

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Dr. Robert Bryan Benafield, MDDr. John Douglas Mertz, MDDr. Robert Ray Gullett, MDDr. Christopher Allen Arnold, MD
Hand SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
3.7 
4.2 
32 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Fayetteville , ARRogers , ARFayetteville , ARFayetteville , AR
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Bryan Benafield

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Benefit Management Inc
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nationwide - Workers’ Compensation
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • State Farm
  • State Farm - Workers’ Compensation
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care - Workers’ Compensation
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Bryan Benafield has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Bryan Benafield has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arkansas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Emory Healthcare

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994

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