Summary

Dr. Sheldon Benjamin is a neurologist and psychiatrist with expertise in both brain health and mental health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency training at both Tufts Medical Center GME and Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Benjamin also pursued fellowship training at Boston University School of Medicine, further advancing his specialized knowledge. With 46 years of clinical experience, he holds board certifications in both neurology and psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Benjamin practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he focuses on treating complex neurological conditions. His clinical expertise includes caring for patients with Alzheimer's disease and various forms of dementia, including multi-infarct dementia. He also performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as breast cancer screening and digital breast tomosynthesis. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 46 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston University School of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Accepts New Patients
2.3 
46 Years of Experience 71 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Worcester , MANatick , MAWorcester , MAClinton , MA
Med School: University of Cinicinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH Med School: The University of Texas Southwestern Med School: University of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sheldon Benjamin

  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Sheldon Benjamin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Sheldon Benjamin has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Epilepsy
  • Head Trauma (Craniocerebral Trauma)
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Sheldon Benjamin holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts. They are board certified in Neurology and Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and board certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Boston University School of Medicine.

Residency

Completed their residency at Tufts Medical Center GME and Boston University School of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Cinicinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH in 1980.

NPI Number

Sheldon Benjamin's NPI number is 1952375248.

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Sheldon Benjamin is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center.
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