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Dr. Chris Benson, MD

Dr. Chris Benson, MD

Rheumatologist

Hattiesburg, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benson, Rheumatologist in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Chris Benson, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Benson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Benson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benson’s office at (601) 268-5170.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Benson?

    Dr. Chris Benson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Benson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, Osteoporosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hattiesburg, MS community, Dr. Benson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Benson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Mississippi Medical Center - Jackson, Miss. - Rheumatology

    • Residency: University of Mississippi Medical Center | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Benson board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Chris Benson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Benson speak?

    Dr. Benson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Benson typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Chris Benson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Benson typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chris Benson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Benson accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

    Dr. Chris Benson's Primary Practice

    104 Millsaps Dr

    Hattiesburg, MS 39402

    (601) 268-5170

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    What is Dr. Benson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720092547.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benson

    What is Dr. Chris Benson's specialty?

    Dr. Benson is a Rheumatologist near Hattiesburg, MS.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Chris Benson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benson is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Chris Benson accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Chris Benson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chris Benson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (601) 268-5170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chris Benson?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (601) 268-5170 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

    Dr. Benson's office is located in Hattiesburg, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chris Benson have?

    Dr. Chris Benson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.