Christopher B. Benson, M.D., FACOG
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecology
accepting new patients
Offers Virtual Visits
Locations
Beaufort Memorial Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists
989 Ribaut Road
Suite 210, Beaufort Medical Plaza
Beaufort
, SC 29902
Beaufort Memorial Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists - Okatie
122 Okatie Center Blvd. North
Suite 320, Okatie Medical Pavilion
Okatie
, SC 29909
About Dr. Christopher Benson
"I encourage my patients to believe that they can improve their health and fitness, from any starting point. Working together with women to help solve health problems and make life more convenient is the ultimate goal."
Board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Christopher Benson spent 17 years in private practice in Rock Hill, South Carolina, before joining Beaufort Memorial Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists. A former president of the South Carolina OB/GYN Society and chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, he also served as an obstetrics hospitalist at Trident Medical Center in Charleston.
Highly experienced in the use of the da Vinci Surgical System for robotic surgery, including single-site laparoscopic surgery, he has instructed other surgeons in its techniques as well. A certified acupuncturist, he uses his interest in and knowledge of fitness, weight loss and complementary disciplines for his patients' benefit.
Dr. Benson attended medical school on a military scholarship and completed his residency following deployment as a squadron surgeon to Saudi Arabia and Iraq with Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He attained the Army rank of major.
A lifelong endurance athlete, he and his wife, Laurie, have three children.
Education
Residency:
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
(1993)
Medical School:
Georgetown University School of Medicine
(1989)
Board Certifications
Obstetrics & Gynecology, The American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Conditions Treated
- Urodynamic Testing
- Robotic Gynecologic Surgery
- Robot-Assisted Gynecologic Surgery
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Patient Wellness
- Obstetrics
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Menopause Management
- Maternity
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Hysterectomy - daVinci, Laparoscopic and Open
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Family Planning and Birth Control
- Endometrial Ablation