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  • Family Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 46 years of experience
  • Cajahs Mountain Medical Associates 1766 Connelly Springs Rd, Lenoir, NC 28645
  • (828) 728-8224

Brief Intro

Dr. Benitez graduated from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery,University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery in 1979. He works in Lenoir, NC and 3 other locations and specializes in Family Medicine. Dr. Benitez is affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Elmhurst Hospital Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery - 1979

University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery - 1979

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Blue Ridge Medical Group
  • 1766 Connelly Springs Rd, Lenoir, NC 28645
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Sat:9:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Sun:1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Specialties Treated

  • Family Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Diverticulitis
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Dehydration
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Alcohol Dependence
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Non-Toxic Goiter
  • Bacterial Pneumonia
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Chickenpox
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
  • Breast Disorders
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Heart Failure
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Ovarian Dysfunction
  • Endometriosis
  • Obesity
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Calculus of the Urinary System
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Tinea Unguium
  • Osteoporosis
  • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Sunburn
  • Cirrhosis
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Acute Pharyngitis
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Procedures Performed

  • Cardiac Stress Test
  • Echocardiogram

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Tricare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • CHAMPVA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Friday Health Plans
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • AmeriHealth
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  • Cancer 22
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 20
  • Orthopedics 43
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 29
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 39
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 22
  • Children's Hospital 8
  • Urology 37
  • Psychiatry 40
  • Geriatrics 41
  • Rehabilitation 22
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 8
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 5
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 7
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36