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Dr. Joan R Benz MD
Family Practitioner
3017 SE 5th Ave Cape Coral FL, 33904About
Dr. Joan Benz is a family practitioner practicing in Cape Coral, FL. Dr. Benz 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. Benz 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
University of Iowa Medical School MD
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1978
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- Miss Jeannie Arana M.D.1435 SE 8th Ter Cape Coral FL 33990
- Dr. Emie Kuyumjian M.D.3571 Del Prado Blvd N Cape Coral FL 33909
- Dr. Ricardo Bendeck M.D.9250 Corkscrew Rd Estero FL 33928
- Dr. Shannon Scott Greer D.O.8140 College Pkwy Fort Myers FL 33919
- Dr. Stephen Larkin M.D.6092 Park Rd Fort Myers FL 33908
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