Dr. Lourdes Benes is a board certified neurologist fellowship-trained in Cognitive & Behavioral Disorders as well as Movement Disorders. She has been practicing medicine for two decades caring for patients and caregivers dealing with conditions such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Frontotemporal Dementia and Lewy Body Dementia. Dr. Benes is an expert in brain health and bra… Read more ›
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autonomous University of Guadalahara | Medical Degree | MD | 2003 |
| New York Medical College | Medical Degree | MD | 2004 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internship - St Luke's Hospital | Medicine | 2005 |
| Residency - University of South Florida | Neurology | 2008 |
| Fellowship - Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center | Cognitive Neurology & Movement Disorders | 2019 |
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Director | Advanced Neurology of PR | 2008 - 2018 |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Resident | University of South Florida | |
| Outstanding Resident of the Year | University of South Florida | |
| Research Resident of the Year | University of South Florida | |
| Florida Society of Neurology Travel Fellowship Award | University of South Florida | |
| USF-TGH Stroke Program Distinguished Service Award | University of South Florida & Tampa General Hospital |
Dr. Lourdes Benes, MD has not yet indicated the hospitals that she is affiliated with.
Fellowships: Cognitive & Behavioral Disorders Fellowship Movement Disorders Fellowship
Years In Practice: 20 (started in 2005)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Benes specializes in treating the following types of patients:
Medical Philosophy: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
