Kelly Benedict
Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Kelly Benedict

Pediatric Nephrology
Banner Health
Banner Childrens Specialists Urology Clinic
1432 South Dobson Road, Suite 501, 
Mesa, AZ 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
2
conditions
Banner Health
Banner Childrens Specialists Urology Clinic
1432 South Dobson Road, Suite 501, 
Mesa, AZ 
OverviewInsuranceLocationsClinical ResearchSimilar Doctors

Overview

I enjoy spending time with friends and family.

Dr. Benedict is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Reflux Nephropathy, Tissue Biopsy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, Medical Education, 2007
Residency
University of California at Los Angeles GME, Pediatrics, 2010
Specialties
Pediatric Nephrology
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics/Nephrology
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Pediatric Nephrology, 2011
UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospitals, Pediatric Nephrology, 2014
Hospital Affiliations
Banner Desert Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
View 2 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

Banner Childrens Specialists Urology Clinic
1432 South Dobson Road, Suite 501, Mesa, AZ 85202
Other Locations
Banner Childrens Specialists Critical Care Clinic
5555 West Thunderbird Road, Glendale, AZ 85306
Banner Childrens Specialists Critical Care Clinic
1400 South Dobson Road, Mesa, AZ 85202

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.

1 Total Publications

Laser acupuncture reduces pain in pediatric kidney biopsies: a randomized controlled trial.
Laser acupuncture reduces pain in pediatric kidney biopsies: a randomized controlled trial.
Journal: Pain
Published: October 18, 2016
Similar Doctors
Expertise in
8
conditions
Dr. Joshua J. Zaritsky
Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics | Nephrology
Expertise in
8
conditions
Dr. Joshua J. Zaritsky
Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics | Nephrology

Phoenix Children's Hospital

1919 E Thomas Rd, 
Phoenix, AZ 
 (4.3 miles away)
602-933-0930
Languages Spoken:
English, Castilian, Japanese, Spanish, Tamil
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Joshua Zaritsky is a Pediatric Nephrologist and a Pediatrics provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Zaritsky is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Bartter Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Zaritsky is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
1
conditions
Dr. Ashley M. Gefen
Pediatric Nephrology | Nephrology
Expertise in
1
conditions
Dr. Ashley M. Gefen
Pediatric Nephrology | Nephrology

Phoenix Children's Hospital

1919 E Thomas Rd, 
Phoenix, AZ 
 (4.3 miles away)
602-933-0930
Experience:
10+ years
Languages Spoken:
English, French
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients

Ashley Gefen is a Pediatric Nephrologist and a Nephrologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gefen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrocalcinosis, Calcinosis, Renal Hypomagnesemia Type 2, and Bartter Syndrome. Dr. Gefen is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
2
conditions
Dr. Scott S. Williams
Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics
Expertise in
2
conditions
Dr. Scott S. Williams
Pediatric Nephrology | Pediatrics

Pediatric Kidney Disease & Hypertension Centers

2545 E Thomas Rd, Ste 110, 
Phoenix, AZ 
 (3.7 miles away)
602-903-1532
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients

Scott Williams is a Pediatric Nephrologist and a Pediatrics provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Williams is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Coloboma Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrotic Syndrome. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

VIEW MORE Pediatric Nephrologists

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers

Find Dr. Benedict's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
      • Advanced
      • Chronic Kidney Disease
        Dr. Benedict is
        Advanced
        . Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
        See more Chronic Kidney Disease experts
      • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
        Dr. Benedict is
        Advanced
        . Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
        See more End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) experts
      • Experienced
      • Acute Kidney Failure
        Dr. Benedict is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
        See more Acute Kidney Failure experts
      • Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome
        Dr. Benedict is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
        See more Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome experts
      • Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS)
        Dr. Benedict is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS).
        See more Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS) experts
      • Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis
        Dr. Benedict is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis.
        See more Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis experts
      • Feingold Syndrome
        Dr. Benedict is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Feingold Syndrome.
        See more Feingold Syndrome experts
      • Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
        Dr. Benedict is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.
        See more Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis experts
      View All 19 Experienced Conditions
      Want to save this doctor for later?
      Sign Up
      Is this your doctor?
      Find A Second Opinion
      Not sure about your diagnosis?
      Check Your Symptoms
       
       
       
       
      Learn about our expert tiers
      Learn More
      Are you the provider on this profile?
      Claim Profile
      1. Homepage
      2. Pediatric Nephrologists Mesa, AZ
      3. Dr. Kelly Benedict
      For Patients
      • Our Story
      • How MediFind Works
      • Conditions A-Z
      • Doctor Directory
      • Symptoms Directory
      • Procedures Directory
      • Treatment Directory
      • Drug Directory
      • Infusion Center Finder
      • FAQ
      • Contact Us
      For Providers and Practices
      • Claim Your Profile
      • Newsroom
      Business Solutions
      • Provider
      • Network Solutions
      Additional Resources
      • Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy
      • Privacy Policy
      • Terms of Use
      • Advertising Policy
      • Content Policy
      Subscribe to our newsletter

      Sign up to stay informed about MediFind and get wellness sent your way.

      Close

        By subscribing, I agree to MediFind's Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy, as applicable.

        Bullet PinMediFind
        Follow us on
        This information is not intended as a substitute for informed medical advice. You should work with a licensed professional to diagnose and treat health conditions. We let the data speak for itself, MediFind does not endorse any healthcare providers.
        © 2026 All Rights Reserved

        Request an Appointment

        If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1.

        Once you submit your request, MediFind will reach out to the provider’s office to help schedule your appointment. Note that this is not a confirmed booking. You’ll receive a status update via email within 1–2 business days.

        Patient Details

        This information is for the patient who will be seen at the appointment.

            Close

            Returning patient? Use your address on file with the provider.

            Insurance Details

            Please provide information of the primary insurance holder as the practice may require this information to schedule.

            Insurance Provider *
            Insurance ProviderClose

            Appointments Details

            Let’s get more information about your appointment.

                    0 / 1000
                    By pressing the Submit button you are agreeing to MediFind’s Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy, as applicable.