Mark D. Benson
Advanced in High Cholesterol

Dr. Mark D. Benson

Internal Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic
185 Pilgrim Road, 
Boston, MA 
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Advanced in High Cholesterol
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic
185 Pilgrim Road, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Mark Benson is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Benson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Angioplasty, and Heart Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of High Cholesterol.

Graduate Institution
University Of Michigan Medical School
Residency
University of Michigan Hospitals
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Cigna
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Senior Whole Health
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic
185 Pilgrim Road, Boston, MA 02215
Call: 617-667-8800

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.


42 Total Publications

N-Palmitoyl Glutamine Is a Candidate Mediator of Cardiorespiratory Fitness.
N-Palmitoyl Glutamine Is a Candidate Mediator of Cardiorespiratory Fitness.
Journal: Circulation
Published: November 12, 2025
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      • Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
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