
Dr. Luis M Benavides MD
Family Practitioner
506 Gale St Laredo TX, 78041About
Dr. Luis Benavides is a family practitioner practicing in Laredo, TX. Dr. Benavides 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. Benavides 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
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1978
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1975
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Aspiration
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hives
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Oscar Benavides MD209 W Village Blvd Laredo TX 78041
- Dr. Horacio Alberto Diaz MD3527 Loop 20 Laredo TX 78043
- Dr. Marisa Irene Aguirre M.D.410 Merlin Rd Laredo TX 78041
- Dr. Javier Gerardo Montes MD1700 EAST SAUNDERS STREET LAREDO TX 78041
- Dr. Leonides G. Cigarroa M.D.1710 E Saunders St Laredo TX 78041
- Dr. Rene R Compean MD7210 MCPHERSON RD LAREDO TX 78041
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