Dr. Dwight Randy Benn MD
Internist
1370 W D St North Wilkesboro NC, 28659About
Dr. Dwight Benn is an internist practicing in North Wilkesboro, NC. Dr. Benn 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. Benn 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
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 2001
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Transient Ischemic Attack (tia)
- Vascular Disease
- Heart
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