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Dr. Fortunato Perez-Benavides, MD

Dr. Fortunato Perez-Benavides, MD

Pediatrics*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Fortunato Perez-Benavides, MD is a pediatrician in Lubbock, TX and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as University Medical Center and Covenant Childrens Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

602 Indiana Ave Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 775-8808

Care Philosophy

"For the last 30 years the NICU at University Medical Center has served the Lubbock and surrounding communities in a 400 mile radius with specialized neonatal care including High Frequency Ventilation, Inhaled Nitric Ox..."

- Dr. Fortunato Perez-Benavides, MD

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Perez-Benavides specializes in the areas of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology & Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Perez-Benavides' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Perez-Benavides

3.7

3 ratings, 1 with written review
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What could be improved
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About Me

care philosophy

For the last 30 years the NICU at University Medical Center has served the Lubbock and surrounding communities in a 400 mile radius with specialized neonatal care including High Frequency Ventilation, Inhaled Nitric Oxide, Total Body Cooling, ECMO,...read more

  • Pediatrics

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  • University Ky Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1990

  • Mayaguez Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1988

  • Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

    Medical School, 1980

  • Ga Sanchez

    Internship Hospital, 1977

  • Autonomous University Of Guadalajara School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1976

  • Federal College In Nuevo Laredo Mexico

    Undergraduate School, 1970
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics
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Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Neonatology†
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Pediatrics
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Office602 Indiana Ave Lubbock, TX 79415
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave
    Lubbock, TX 79415
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Covenant Childrens Hospital

    4015 22nd Pl
    Lubbock, TX 79410

  • Sierra Medical Center

    1625 Medical Center Dr
    El Paso, TX 79902

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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