Dr. William M. Bennett, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor
Nephrologist

Dr. Bennett practices Internal Medicine and Nephrology in Portland, Tualatin, and Astoria, Oregon.

Physician Profile for Dr. William M. Bennett, MD

Addresses:: 2120 Exchange Street Suite 100; Astoria, OR 97103; 1130 North West 22nd Avenue Suite 640; Portland, OR 97210

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 46; Current Title: Medical Director
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics; American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeatics; American Society of Nephrology; National Kidney Foundation; European Dialysis and Transplant Association
Physician Treats:: Renal (Kidney) Cancer, Renal (Kidney) Diseases & Disorders, Renal (Kidney) Failure, Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stones), Renovascular hypertension, Polycystic Renal (Kidney) Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Anemia, Electrolyte disorder, Glomerulonephritis, Hypertension, Lupus
Physician Performs:: Biopsies, Peritoneal dialysis, Hemodialysis, Dialysis access procedures, Renal (Kidney) Transplants, Central venous access & procedures, Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stone) Treatment, Vascular Access, Kidney Transplantation

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Internal Medicine; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. William M. Bennett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; Nephrology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. William M. Bennett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Northwestern University Medical School
Chicago, IL 1963
Internship:: University of Oregon Medical School
Portland, OR 1964
Residency:: VA Research Hospital, Northwestern University
Chicago, IL 1966
Fellowship:: Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA 1970

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Biopsies	-
Peritoneal dialysis	-
Hemodialysis	-
Dialysis access procedures	-
Renal (Kidney) Transplants	-
Central venous access & procedures	-
Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stone) Treatment	-
Vascular Access	-
Kidney Transplantation	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Aetna
Anthem
Beechstreet
Blue Choice
Blue Cross
Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Shield
CCN
Choice Care
Cigna
Coventry
First Health
Great West
Health Net
Healthsource
Horizon
Humana
Multiplan
One Health
PacifiCare
PHCS
PHP
Preferred Health Network
Prudential
Secure Horizons
United Health Care

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. William M. Bennett, MD as of 11/22/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. William M. Bennett, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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