Dr. Tara L Benkers MD
Neurologist | Neurology
55 Fruit St Yawkey 9e Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Tara Benkers is a distinguished Neurologist in Boston, MA. Dr. Benkers 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. Benkers employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Benkers is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Astrocytoma, Clinical Trials, Glioblastoma And More
Professional Memberships
- Member Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO), American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
Fellowships
- Massachusetts General Hospital / Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Fellow:Neurology 2011
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