Dr. Benedict J Farino MD
Internist
96 Campus Dr Suite 2b Scarborough ME, 04074About
Dr. Benedict Farino is an internist practicing in Scarborough, ME. Dr. Farino 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. Farino 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 Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1994
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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