Experienced in Malnutrition

Dr. Matthew Benson

Pediatric Endocrinology
Nemours Childrens Clinic
807 Childrens Way, 
Jacksonville, FL 

Experienced in Malnutrition
Nemours Childrens Clinic
807 Childrens Way, 
Jacksonville, FL 
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Overview

Matthew Benson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Precocious Puberty, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Septo-Optic Dysplasia.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Malnutrition.

Specialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Licenses
Pediatric Endocrinology in FL
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Nemours Childrens Clinic
807 Childrens Way, Jacksonville, FL 32207
Call: 904-697-3600
Other Locations
Nemours Children's Health Jacksonville South Specialty Care
14785 Old Saint Augustine Rd Ste 200, Jacksonville, FL 32258
Call: 904-697-3600

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Benson has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

The Insulin-Only Bionic Pancreas Pivotal Trial: Testing the iLet in Adults and Children With Type 1 Diabetes
The Insulin-Only Bionic Pancreas Pivotal Trial: Testing the iLet in Adults and Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 20, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Combination product
Study Phase: Not Applicable
An Open-label, Single Arm, Multicenter Study on the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Leuprolide Acetate 45 mg for Injectable Suspension Controlled Release in Subjects With Central (Gonadotropin-Dependent) Precocious Puberty
An Open-label, Single Arm, Multicenter Study on the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Leuprolide Acetate 45 mg for Injectable Suspension Controlled Release in Subjects With Central (Gonadotropin-Dependent) Precocious Puberty
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 02, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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17 Total Publications

MECP2 Rare Variants in Boys with Central Precocious Puberty.
MECP2 Rare Variants in Boys with Central Precocious Puberty.
Journal: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Published: July 04, 2025
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Jacksonville, FL 
 (135.8 miles away)
904-390-3488
Languages Spoken:
English

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Areas of Expertise

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    • Precocious Puberty
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    • Acanthosis Nigricans
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    • Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric
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    • Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
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    • Familial Short Stature (FSS)
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    • 15q11.2 Microdeletion
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