Dr. Richard T Benson MD,PHD
Neurologist | Neurology
110 Irving St. Nw East Building, Room Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Richard Benson is a distinguished Neurologist in Washington, DC. Dr. Benson specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Benson employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Benson is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Meharry Medical College 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Vascular Disease
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