Dr. G. Ruffin Benton M.D.
Family Practitioner
377 Gallimore Rd Brevard NC, 28712Rating
5/5
About
Dr. G. Benton is a family practitioner practicing in Brevard, NC. Dr. Benton specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Benton possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1973
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Sciatica
- Concussion
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Vascular Disease
Dr. G. Ruffin Benton M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 377 Gallimore Rd
377 Gallimore Rd -Brevard, NC 28712Get Direction
BREVARD, NC 28712Get Direction
Dr. G. Ruffin Benton M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Benton
Recommended Articles
![]()
What Is Dysentery?What does dysentery mean?It has happened to all of us - short stabbing pains in the stomach followed by a dash to the closest toilet. Diarrhea is easy to get because there are many factors that can upset our bowel movement functioning. However, not every diarrhea should be regarded as dysentery....
![]()
What Is Campylobacter Infection: Causes and TreatmentCampylobacter InfectionOne of the main causes of diarrhea is Campylobacter. It is also one of the major causes of foodborne illnesses. When it infects the gastrointestinal tract, it can cause cramps, fever, and diarrhea. Campylobacter infections can be prevented by good handwashing habits and food...
![]()
What Is Raynaud’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and TreatmentWhat is Raynaud’s disease?Raynaud’s disease, also known as Raynaud’s syndrome or Raynaud’s phenomenon, is a rare blood vessel disorder described by a French physician named Maurice Raynaud in 1862. In this condition, the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the...
![]()
Is Shingles Contagious? How Do You Get Shingles?Shingles is a contagious viral infection that is caused by the varicella zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. This virus affects a particular nerve section, causing painful rashes on the skin connected to that particular nerve. The rash normally appears in a form of a band on any...
![]()
Myrbetriq Side Effects and UsageGeneric Name: MirabegronBrand Name: MyrbetriqWhat is Myrbetriq?Myrbetriq (mirabegron) is a prescription medication that is FDA-approved for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) along with its symptoms, such as urinary frequency, urgency, and leakage in adults. This medication helps control...
![]()
Can One Get Influenza Even After a Flu Vaccine?Influenza is a respiratory ailment caused by influenza viruses. Influenza is considered as one of the fatal viruses because it can cause death if not medically and properly addressed. Flu can be very contagious and is very likely to spread from one person to another through coughing, sneezing, or...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Dr. Sven T. Jonsson M.D.123 E MAIN ST STE 102 BREVARD NC 28712![]()
Dr. Emily Rogers Sawyer M.D.187 Medical Park Dr Brevard NC 28712![]()
Dr. Morris Jenkins M.D.1266 ASHEVILLE HWY BREVARD NC 28712![]()
Dr. Timothy J Shea MD187 Medical Park Dr Brevard NC 28712![]()
Dr. Minerva Pineiro M.D.342 S Caldwell St Brevard NC 28712![]()
Dr. James R Shaw MD377 Gallimore Rd Brevard NC 28712
Nearest Hospitals
TRANSYLVANIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INCl
90 HOSPITAL DRIVE PO BOX 1116 BREVARD NC 28712MARGARET R PARDEE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
800 N JUSTICE ST HENDERSONVILLE NC 28791PARK RIDGE HEALTHl
100 HOSPITAL DRIVE HENDERSONVILLE NC 28792