Dr. Donald A Behnke M.D.
Internist
1901 Haverford Ave Suite 101 Sun City Center FL, 33573About
Dr. Donald Behnke is an internist practicing in Sun City Center, FL. Dr. Behnke specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Behnke provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1980
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Vascular Disease
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