Dr. Jerome M. Benavides MD
Orthopedist
414 Navarro St Suite 1616 San Antonio TX, 78205About
Dr. Jerome Benavides is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Benavides specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Benavides tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 2003
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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