
Dr. Nerys C Benfield MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1001 Potrero Ave 6D San Francisco CA, 94110About
Dr. Benfield is an Assistant Professor and the Director of Family Planning and the Fellowship in Family Planning. She completed her undergraduate degree at Harvard University, her medical training and ...
Education and Training
University of California 2005
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Treatments
- Pregnancy
- Pain
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