Dr. Gail M Benson MD
Orthopedist
810 E 23rd St Sioux Falls SD, 57105About
Dr. Gail Benson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Benson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Benson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1967
University of South Dakota
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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