Summary

Dr. Sara Benitez specializes in neurology with advanced training in neuromuscular medicine, focusing on complex disorders affecting the nervous system and muscles. She completed her medical degree and neurology residency at Houston Methodist Hospital, followed by specialized fellowship training in neuromuscular medicine at the same institution in 2025. With six years of clinical experience, Dr. Benitez brings dedicated expertise to diagnosing and treating challenging neurological conditions. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Benitez practices at the Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology in Houston, Texas. Her clinical expertise includes caring for patients with various forms of muscular dystrophy, including distal and Emery-Dreifuss types. She performs specialized breathing function tests and bronchodilator reversibility testing to assess how neuromuscular conditions may affect respiratory health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 6 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department of Neurology

6560 Fannin St Ste 802Houston, TX 77030
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

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Houston , TXSeattle , WAIrving , TXNew York , NY
Med School: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Sciences Houston Med School: Newcastle University UK
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sara E. Benitez

  • Community Health Choice

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sara E. Benitez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sara E. Benitez has the following area of expertise

  • Neuromuscular Medicine (neurology)

Certifications, License, & Education

6 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas2025

Residency

Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas2024
Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas2020

Medical School

American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyGraduated in 2024
Texas A&M College of Medicine, Bryan, TexasGraduated in 2020

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Dr. Sara Benitez speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Sara Benitez's office is located at 6560 Fannin St Ste 802, Houston, TX, 77030.
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