Sandra Benckendorf
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
59 PAGE HILL RD BERLIN NH, 03570Rating
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Dr. Sandra Benckendorf practices Geriatric Medicine in Morton, IL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Benckendorf works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
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Practice At 411 Maxine Dr
411 Maxine Dr -Morton, IL 61550Get Direction
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