Dr. Benton attended John Hopkins University where he graduated in 1982. He received his medical degree at the University of Vermont in 1987. He completed his Medical Residency and Fellowship in Cardiology at Georgetown in Washington, DC in 1997.
Dr. Benton is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. He is a Member of the American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Echocardiography, and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. He is on staff at St. Mary's Hospital and Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY as well as St. Peter's Hospital, the Albany Medical Center, and Albany Memorial Hospital in Albany, NY. Dr. Benton currently is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Albany Medical Center and is very active in teaching medical residents and medical students.
Dr. Benton's cardiology specialties include general cardiovascular disease, hypertension, nuclear cardiology, and echocardiography.
Dr. Benton lives in Loudonville, NY, with his wife and four children. When he is not practicing cardiology, Dr. Benton enjoys golf and skiing.
