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Dr. Benjamin D Prentiss M.D.

Internist

5/5(6)
Umass Memorial Healthcare 55 Lake Ave North Worcester MA, 01655
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Dr. Benjamin Prentiss is an internist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Prentiss 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. Prentiss 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

University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 2004

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 13 years of experience

Dr. Benjamin D Prentiss M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At Umass Memorial Healthcare 55 Lake Ave North

Umass Memorial Healthcare 55 Lake Ave North -
Worcester, MA 01655
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Patient Experience with Dr. Prentiss


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Dr. Benjamin D Prentiss M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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