Dr. Eddie Benge, MD is a rheumatology specialist in Albuquerque, NM and has been practicing for 39 years. He graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 1972 and specializes in rheumatology.
Presbyterian Med Grp Rhmtlgy
8300 Constitution Ave NE Bldg D
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 291-2222
Insurance Accepted
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- MultiPlan
- Presbyterian Health Plan
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Top Care Areas
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Arthritis
very high
more than 99% of peers
Autoimmune Diseases
very high
more than 99% of peers
Osteoporosis
very high
more than 98% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Rheumatology
2 Board Certifications
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- RheumatologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
70 Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
- Arthritis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Behçet's Disease
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Disorders
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
- De Quervain's Disease
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Dermatomyositis
- Difficulty With Walking
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Elbow Injuries
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Felty's Syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot Conditions
- Gout
- Hand Conditions
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lupus
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Muscle Weakness
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
- Polymyositis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Pulmonary Disease
- Raynaud's Disease
- Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sarcoidosis
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Spine Disorders
- Spondylitis
- Spondylosis
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Systemic Vasculitis
- Temporal Arteritis
- Trigger Finger
- Vascular Disease
- Vasculitis
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
Less
4 Procedures
- Joint Drainage
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Steroid Injection
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University of New Mexico School of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1972
- University Iowa HospsInternship Hospital | Completed 1973
- University Iowa HospsResidency Hospital | Completed 1977
- University Iowa HospsFellowship Hospital | Completed 1979
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
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