Dr. Scott Joseph Benson MD
Family Practitioner
14655 Galaxie Ave Saint Paul MN, 55124About
Dr. Scott Benson is a family practitioner practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Benson 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. Benson 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 2002
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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