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Dr. Tara L Benkers MD

Neurologist | Neurology

5/5(10)
1959 Ne Pacific St Rr650, Box 356465 Seattle WA, 98195
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5/5

About

Dr. Tara Benkers is a distinguished Neurologist in Boston, MA. Dr. Benkers specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Benkers employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Benkers is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Astrocytoma, Clinical Trials, Glioblastoma And More

Professional Memberships

  • Member Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO), American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 

Fellowships

  • Massachusetts General Hospital / Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School   
  • Massachusetts General Hospital, Fellow:Neurology    2011

Dr. Tara L Benkers MD's Practice location

Practice At 55 Fruit St Yawkey 9e

55 Fruit St Yawkey 9e -
Boston, MA 02114
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Tara Benkers

1959 Ne Pacific St Rr650, Box 356465 -
Seattle, WA 98195
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