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Dr. Christopher Benson, MD

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Dr. Christopher Benson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Iowa City, IA.
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Dr. Christopher Benson, MD

Cardiology* Age 59
Iowa City, IA
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33 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Benson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Iowa City, IA.

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Dr. Christopher Benson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Iowa City, IA and has 33 years experience. They graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1991 and completed a residency at University of Minnesota.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids and UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Benson accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Lipid Disorders
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac Ultrasound
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kawasaki Disease
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Open Access Plus
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  • MN Open Access
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
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    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Alliance Select
    Blue PPO

Locations

  1. 1 University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
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May 05, 2017
Been seeing him since 2014 after my heart attack. He is very knowledgeable. He takes the time to answer my questions. He is very nice. Havent had any problems getting in to see him with my heart condition when I need too.
Sigourney,Iowa — May 05, 2017
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Specialties*
Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    1991
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Minnesota
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Oreg Health Scis University
    1999
Fellowship Hospital
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Dr. Christopher Benson, MD is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids and UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Of Iowa Hospital and Clinics

    200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA

  • Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids

    701 10th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA

  • UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital

    350 N Grandview Ave, Dubuque, IA