Dr. Robert T Benson MD
Emergency Physician
1380 E Medical Center Dr Saint George UT, 84790About
Dr. Robert Benson practices Emergency Medicine in Saint George, UT. Dr. Benson assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Benson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1999
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