Lorena Benavides, MD
Dr. Lorena Benavides (Lo) grew up in the South Texas town of Laredo with her brother and two sisters. She comes from a medical family, as her father and brother are both practicing obstetrician/gynecologists. After graduating as the valedictorian from United High School in Laredo, Lo left Texas to attend Princeton University. She went on to medical school at Columbia University in New York and her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Lo then completed an advanced pelvic surgery fellowship at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas. She began ... Read More
Patients consistently praise Dr. Lorena Benavides for her kindness, empathy, and genuine interest in their well-being. They appreciate her thoroughness, patience, and willingness to listen attentively and address concerns with care and respect. Many highlight her excellent bedside manner and ability to make them feel comfortable and heard. Patients value her knowledge, clear explanations, and... Read More
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Patients consistently praise Dr. Lorena Benavides for her kindness, empathy, and genuine interest in their well-being. They appreciate her thoroughness, patience, and willingness to listen attentively and address concerns with care and respect. Many highlight her excellent bedside manner and ability to make them feel comfortable and heard. Patients value her knowledge, clear explanations, and collaborative approach to healthcare decisions. The friendly and professional front desk and nursing staff also contribute to a positive experience. Many patients feel a strong sense of trust and appreciate the personal connection they have developed with Dr. Benavides over the years.
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Dr. Lorena Benavides (Lo) grew up in the South Texas town of Laredo with her brother and two sisters. She comes from a medical family, as her father and brother are both practicing obstetrician/gynecologists. After graduating as the valedictorian from United High School in Laredo, Lo left Texas to attend Princeton University. She went on to medical school at Columbia University in New York and her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Lo then completed an advanced pelvic surgery fellowship at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas. She began her practice in Raleigh in 2006 at the completion of her medical training. Her special interests include minimally invasive surgery, surgery for incontinence, gynecology for women of all ages, and approaches to healthy living. She is fluent in Spanish and welcomes patients who may be looking for a bilingual physician. Dr. Benavides and her husband Dr. Robert Marshall (an anesthesiologist in Raleigh) are the proud parents of two girls, Emma Rose and Charlotte. Dr. Benavides enjoys running and participates regularly in area road races. She and Robert love taking the girls on trips to the NC coast, New York City, and back home to Laredo to visit her family.
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