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Dr. Akil Shomari Benjamin DO, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Akil Shomari Benjamin DO

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine

3/5(6)
826 Washington Rd #112 Westminster MD, 21157
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About

Dr. Akil Benjamin is a physiatrist practicing in Westminster, MD. Dr. Benjamin is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Benjamin focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Benjamin can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.

Education and Training

Ohio University / Main Campus 2005

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 2005

Board Certification

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Chronic Pain
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain
  • Opiate Dependence

Dr. Akil Shomari Benjamin DO's Practice location

Akil Benjamin

826 Washington Rd #112 -
Westminster, MD 21157
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826 WASHINGTON RD STE 210&102 -
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
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New patients: 855-527-7246
Fax: 866-229-5063

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Patient Experience with Dr. Benjamin


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Dr. Akil Shomari Benjamin DO has a rating of 3 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 Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) 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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