Dr. Robert L. Benak MD
Internist
75 Beekman St Plattsburgh NY, 12901About
Dr. Robert Benak is an internist practicing in Plattsburgh, NY. Dr. Benak specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Benak provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1988
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Aspiration
- Dementia
- Pneumonia
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