Dr. Melisa A Benham MD
Internist
209 Speight Ave Waco TX, 76706About
Dr. Melisa Benham is an internist practicing in Waco, TX. Dr. Benham specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Benham provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1985
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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