Dr. Scott Wald Benninghoven MD
Surgeon
8833 Monterey Rd Suite F Gilroy CA, 95020About
Dr. Scott Benninghoven is a general surgeon practicing in Gilroy, CA. Dr. Benninghoven specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Benninghoven provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1984
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1984
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Vascular Disease
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