Dr. Paul Benson, MD
Dermatology•Male•Age 69
Dr. Paul Benson, MD is a Dermatologist in Johnson City, TN and has over 43 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Benson has more experience with Cosmetic Skin Procedures, Skin Cancer & Excision, and Skin Conditions than other specialists in his area. He graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine medical school in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities Johnson City Medical Center and Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Benson to book an appointment.

Tri-Cities Skin and Cancer
1009 N State of Franklin Rd Johnson City, TN 37604Compare Dr. Paul Benson, MD with other Dermatologists near you
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- Explained conditions well (5)
- Appointment was rushed (1)
- Didn't explain conditions well (1)
- Didn't listen or answer questions (1)
- Long wait times
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Benson to family and friends is 4.5 out of 5
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Dermatology
Board Certifications
- Dermatology
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are Dr. Paul Benson, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Benson frequently treats Cosmetic Skin Procedures, Skin Cancer & Excision, and Skin Conditions. See all practice areas where Dr. Benson specializes.
Where is Dr. Paul Benson, MD's office located?
Dr. Benson's office is located at 1009 N State of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Does Dr. Paul Benson, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Benson has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Benson
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Benson treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Benson treats other conditions, please contact the office at (423) 929-7546.
Cosmetic Skin Procedures
Cosmetic dermatologists diagnose and treat condition of the skin that affect appearance, such as age spots, wrinkles, unwanted hair, and acne scars.Compare with other Cosmetic Skin Procedures specialists.
Dr. Benson is experienced in the area of Cosmetic Skin Procedures. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Skin Cancer & Excision
Oncologists diagnose and treat cancers of the skin, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma.Compare with other Skin Cancer & Excision specialists.
Dr. Benson is experienced in the area of Skin Cancer & Excision. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Skin Conditions
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Dr. Benson is experienced in the area of Skin Conditions. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Dr. Benson's conditions and procedures:
- Acne
- Actinic Keratosis
- Athlete's Foot
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Burn Injuries
- Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
- Cellulitis
- Cold Sore
- Contact Dermatitis
- Dermatitis
- Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
- Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
- Dry Skin
- Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
- Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
- Excision of Skin Lesion
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Folliculitis
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Hair Loss
- Herpes Simplex Infection
- Intertrigo
- Itchy Skin
- Keloid Scar
- Lichen Planus
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
- Plantar Wart
- Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
- Psoriasis
- Rash
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Second-Degree Burns
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Discoloration
- Skin Tag Removal
- Spider Veins
- Varicose Veins
- Warts
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Dr. Benson accepts
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Dr. Benson accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
Locations
Tri-Cities Skin and Cancer
Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. Benson is affiliated with the following hospitals. Select a hospital below to learn more.
Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.58% Patient Experience Rating, 11% lower than the national average
77% Patient Experience Rating, 8% higher than the national average
2 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2018)