Dr. Robert Bryan Benafield M.D.
Orthopedist
3317 N Wimberly Dr Fayetteville AR, 72703About
Dr. Robert Benafield is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fayetteville, AR. Dr. Benafield specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Benafield 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.
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