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Dr. David Benson, MD

DPC Family Medicine physician, Bellingham, WA

Renova Health

Dr. Benson is a fellowship-trained family physician at Renova Health.

119 N Commercial St, #175, Bellingham, WA 98225

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About Dr. Benson

Dr. Benson earned a BA in Biology at Pacific Lutheran University and his medical degree at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He completed a family medicine residency at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, Washington, where he served as Chief Resident. He completed an obstetrics fellowship at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle.

He served as a Navy physician and officer at Naval Hospital Okinawa in Japan and at Oak Harbor, Washington. He previously owned two private clinics in Mount Vernon, Washington, North Cascade Family Physicians and Benson Medical Group. He has cared for patients in rural, urban and military settings.

His professional interests include clinical procedures, sports medicine, musician medicine and occupational medicine. Renova Health is a membership-based direct primary care practice. Before medicine, Dr. Benson nearly completed a violin performance major at Pacific Lutheran University.

He serves as concertmaster of the Skagit Symphony and has held non-profit board leadership there.

Membership and fees

Premium membership at Renova Health is $85 a month for ages 0 to 18, $100 a month for ages 19 to 29 and $280 a month for a married couple.

Health Essentials membership is $45 a month for ages 0 to 18 and $70 a month for ages 19 to 29.

Every membership includes same-day or next-business-day appointments, direct text, email and phone contact with the provider and an initial health coaching session.

Services

Clinical procedures Sports medicine Musician medicine Occupational medicine
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Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
BA in Biology, Pacific Lutheran University
Medical school
University of Washington School of Medicine
Residency
Family medicine, Providence St. Peter Hospital
Fellowship
Obstetrics, Swedish Medical Center
NPI
1629057278

Hospital and practice affiliations

Family physician on the Renova Health team
Concertmaster, Skagit Symphony
Past non-profit board leadership, Skagit Symphony
Former Chief Resident, family medicine residency
Former Navy physician and officer

Location

119 N Commercial St, #175, Bellingham, WA 98225
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Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Benson take insurance, or offer a membership?

Renova Health is a membership-based direct primary care practice. Every membership includes direct text, email and phone contact with the provider.

How much does a membership at Renova Health cost?

Health Essentials is $45 a month for ages 0 to 18 and $70 for ages 19 to 29. Premium is $85 a month for ages 0 to 18, $100 for ages 19 to 29 and $280 for a married couple.

Where did Dr. Benson train?

He earned his medical degree at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He completed a family medicine residency at Providence St. Peter Hospital and an obstetrics fellowship at Swedish Medical Center.

What are Dr. Benson's professional interests?

They include clinical procedures, sports medicine, musician medicine and occupational medicine.

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