Dr. Francis M Benz MD
Neurologist | Neurology
8220 Nigels Dr Carolina Rheumatolog Myrtle Beach SC, 29572About
Dr. Francis Benz is a distinguished Neurologist in Myrtle Beach, SC. Dr. Benz specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Benz employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Benz is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School Program 2000
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sleep Apnea
- Parkinson's Disease
- Sleep Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Tremors
- Memory Loss
- Migraine
- Abnormal Gait
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
- Lumecca
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