Lesa J. Benton
7477 SE 52nd Ave, 
Portland, OR 

Overview

Lesa Benton is an Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner with specialized training and certification in gerontology. She has extensive experience caring for older adults and is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care that addresses both physical and emotional well-being.

Her clinical interests include digestive and gut health, metabolic conditions such as diabetes, weight management, and low energy levels, as well as musculoskeletal and movement-related concerns. Lesa also has significant experience in managing pain and trauma and takes a holistic approach that considers how physical conditions intersect with mental health.

Lesa is particularly passionate about the connection between mental health and overall health, recognizing its critical role in chronic illness management, recovery, and quality of life. Her practice emphasizes thoughtful, individualized care grounded in evidence-based medicine.

She primarily treats adult and geriatric patients and does not see pediatric patients under the age of 13. She has limited experience caring for pregnant patients.

Specialties

Nurse Practitioner

Licenses

Nurse Practitioner in OR

Board Certifications

ANCC Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Hospital Affiliations

Adventist Health Portland

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PacificSource
  • PPO
Regence
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Pohala Clinic
7477 SE 52nd Ave, Portland, OR 97206
Sunday:Closed
Monday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
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You can book an appointment with Lesa J. Benton, NP by calling their office at 503-572-4196. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

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Lesa J. Benton, NP accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 503-572-4196 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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