Overview
Mark Benfield is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Birmingham, Alabama. His top areas of expertise are Cystinosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1425 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd S Ste 206, Birmingham, AL 35205
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 Clinical Trials
Children's Of Alabama
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Children's Of Alabama
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mark Benfield
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Benfield?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark Benfield by calling their office at 205-623-1090. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mark Benfield a top-rated expert for Cystinosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark Benfield is classified as an Experienced expert for Cystinosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Mark Benfield specialize in?
While Dr. Mark Benfield is a Pediatric Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Cystinosis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrotic Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Nephrology.
Does Dr. Mark Benfield participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mark Benfield has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cystinosis. You can view a list of Dr. Mark Benfield's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mark Benfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Mark Benfield accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-623-1090 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
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- CystinosisDr. Benfield isExperienced. Learn about Cystinosis.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Benfield isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Benfield isExperienced. Learn about Nephrotic Syndrome.