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Dr. Robert Benson, MD
Internal Medicine* Age 75
Dr. Robert Benson, MD

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Dr. Robert Benson, MD is an Internist in Ponchatoula, LA.
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Dr. Robert Benson, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 75
Ponchatoula, LA
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Benson, MD is an Internist in Ponchatoula, LA.
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Dr. Benson graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Robert Benson, MD is an Internist in Ponchatoula, LA and has 50 years experience. Dr. Benson has experience treating conditions like Herpes Simplex Infection and Cold Sore among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Benson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Benson is board certified in Dermatology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Herpes Simplex Infection
Cold Sore
Vasculitis
Herpes Simplex Infection
Cold Sore
Vasculitis
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Skin Cancer
Acne
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Excision of Skin Lesion
Rash
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Excision of Skin Cancer
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Seborrheic Keratosis
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Wart Freezing
Actinic Keratosis
Dry Skin
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Birthmark
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Pemphigoid
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Rosacea
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Psoriasis Vulgaris
Psoriasis
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Acanthosis Nigricans
Acne Keloid
Alopecia
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Alopecia Areata
Angioedema
Arthritis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Blepharitis
Boil
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Bullous Pemphigoid
Callus
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Cellulitis
Contact Dermatitis
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Diabetes Type 2
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Erythema Nodosum
Excessive Sweating
Folliculitis
Genital Warts
Granuloma of Skin
Guttate Psoriasis
Hair Loss
Heart Disease
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hives
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Hyperlipidemia
Hypertrophic Lichen Planus
Hypertrophic Scar
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Intertrigo
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Keloid Scar
Lichen Planus
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Lipid Disorders
Lipomas
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Lymphadenopathy
Malaise and Fatigue
Melanoma
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Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nonbullous Impetigo
Onychomycosis
Osteopenia
Pityriasis Rosea
Plantar Wart
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Psoriatic Arthritis
Ringworm
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Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sinus Tachycardia
Skin Discoloration
Spider Veins
Stye
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Telogen Effluvium
Tinea Versicolor
Tobacco Use Disorder
Varicose Eczema
Varicose Veins
Venous Insufficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitiligo
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Warts
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acne Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Dermabrasion
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Melanoma Screening
Mohs Defect Reconstruction Surgery
Mohs Surgery
Mole Evaluation
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Skin Grafts

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
  • Verity Healthnet POS
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
  • BlueConnect HMO-POS
  • MVP Health Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Bensons Dermatology & Skin Cancer
    180 N 5th St, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
  2. 2 Office
    146 W Pine St, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
  3. 3 Maureen Biggs FNP LLC
    309 Walnut St Ste A, Amite, LA 70422
  4. 4 Office
    190 Greenbrier Blvd Ste 103, Covington, LA 70433

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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Dermatology
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Benson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Benson's profile.

Dr. Benson frequently treats the following conditions: Herpes Simplex Infection and Cold Sore. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Benson, MD is affiliated with Hood Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge and Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Robert Benson, MD holds board certification in Dermatology and Internal Medicine.

Education
Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1976
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Dermatology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Hood Memorial Hospital

    301 Walnut St, Amite, LA

  • Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center

    215 Marion Ave, McComb, MS

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