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Dr. Melody Ann Benson M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

18947 John J Williams Highway Suite 307 Rehoboth Beach DE, 19971

About

Dr. Melody Benson is a psychiatrist practicing in Rehoboth Beach, DE. Dr. Benson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Benson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Benson may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Benson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1987

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1987

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Dr. Melody Ann Benson M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Melody Benson, MD

18947 John J Williams Highway Suite 307 -
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
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New patients: 302-644-2770
Fax: 302-644-1775

1518 SAVANNAH RD -
LEWES, DE 19958
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New patients: 302-678-0213
Fax: 302-448-4193

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NANTICOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

801 MIDDLEFORD RD SEAFORD DE 19973

Head northwest 319 ft
Turn left onto John J Williams Highway (DE 1D) 1633 ft
Turn right onto Plantation Road (DE 1D) 2.5 mi
Turn right onto Plantation Road (DE 23) 209 ft
Turn left onto Lewes Georgetown Highway (US 9) 10.9 mi
Continue straight onto East Market Street (US 9) 1.1 mi
Enter The Circle and take the 2nd exit onto West Market Street (US 9) 4404 ft
Continue straight onto County Seat Highway (US 9) 6.4 mi
Turn right onto Hardscrabble Road (DE 20) 570 ft
Continue straight onto Concord Road (DE 20) 6.3 mi
Make a slight right 200 ft
Merge left onto Sussex Highway (US 13) 2482 ft
Take the ramp on the left 133 ft
Turn left onto Middleford Road (RD 535) 3713 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

BEEBE MEDICAL CENTERl

424 SAVANNAH RD LEWES DE 19958

Head northwest 319 ft
Turn right onto John J Williams Highway (DE 1D) 2259 ft
Turn left onto Coastal Highway (DE 1) 1.1 mi
Make a slight right onto Kings Highway ((268)) 1676 ft
Continue straight onto Kings Highway (US 9) 1.2 mi
Make a slight left onto Kings Highway ((268)) 3148 ft
Turn left onto East 4th Street 967 ft
Turn left onto Market Street 490 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

BAYHEALTH - MILFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

21 WEST CLARKE AVENUE MILFORD DE 19963

Head northwest 319 ft
Turn right onto John J Williams Highway (DE 1D) 2259 ft
Turn left onto Coastal Highway (DE 1) 18.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards DE 1 Business: Milford 1.8 mi
Turn left onto Southeast Front Street (DE 36) 3952 ft
Turn left onto North Walnut Street (DE 36) 136 ft
Turn right onto Causey Avenue (DE 36) 1423 ft
Continue straight onto Lakeview Avenue (DE 36) 929 ft
Turn left onto Sussex Avenue 540 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

NANTICOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

801 MIDDLEFORD RD SEAFORD DE 19973

Head southwest on Savannah Road (US 9 Business) 4828 ft
Continue straight onto Lewes Georgetown Highway (US 9) 11.1 mi
Continue straight onto East Market Street (US 9) 1.1 mi
Enter The Circle and take the 2nd exit onto West Market Street (US 9) 4404 ft
Continue straight onto County Seat Highway (US 9) 6.4 mi
Turn right onto Hardscrabble Road (DE 20) 570 ft
Continue straight onto Concord Road (DE 20) 6.3 mi
Make a slight right 200 ft
Merge left onto Sussex Highway (US 13) 2482 ft
Take the ramp on the left 133 ft
Turn left onto Middleford Road (RD 535) 3713 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

BEEBE MEDICAL CENTERl

424 SAVANNAH RD LEWES DE 19958

Head northeast on Savannah Road (US 9 Business) 1.4 mi
Turn left 582 ft
Turn right 313 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

BAYHEALTH - MILFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

21 WEST CLARKE AVENUE MILFORD DE 19963

Head southwest on Savannah Road (US 9 Business) 4547 ft
Turn right onto Coastal Highway (DE 1) 16.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards DE 1 Business: Milford 1.8 mi
Turn left onto Southeast Front Street (DE 36) 3952 ft
Turn left onto North Walnut Street (DE 36) 136 ft
Turn right onto Causey Avenue (DE 36) 1423 ft
Continue straight onto Lakeview Avenue (DE 36) 929 ft
Turn left onto Sussex Avenue 540 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead