Dr. Richard Benetti, MD

Dr. Richard Benetti, MD

Internist

At a glance

4.58 stars (19 reviews)
92% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 27 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 15+ years of experience
Graduated from Boston University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Tufts MC Community Care Malden
4.58
19 reviews
Bedside manner
4.6
Wait time
4.3

Recent reviews

Dr Benetti was great. I hate going to the doctor but he made it so it was a good experience for me and made me feel comfortable.
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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic diabetes
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Chronic high blood pressure
Lower back pain
Coronary Artery Disease
Underactive thyroid
Chronic diabetes
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Chronic high blood pressure
Lower back pain

More about Dr. Richard Benetti, MD

Dr. Richard Benetti is an accomplished and diligent internist caring for the Stoneham, MA community. Dr. Benetti attended Boston University, where he earned his degree in medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center. Dr. Benetti is a part of HHMA Malden/Stoneham and is affiliated with Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose, MA. He is a member of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Benetti conducts his appointments with the personalized care and attention that he would expect for his own family.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Boston University, Doctor of Medicine
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Bachelor’s)

Practice

Tufts MC Community Care Malden

Affiliation

Melrose-Wakefield Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional memberships

American College of Physicians

Awards and publications

Purohit A, Radeke H, Azure M, Hanson K, Benetti R, Su F, Yalamanchili P, Yu M, Hayes M, Guaraldi M, Kagan M, Robinson S, Casebier D. (2008). Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Pyridazinone Analogues as Potential Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography Tracers. J. Med. Chem. 51 (10) 2954–2970.
Purohit A, Benetti R, Hayes M, Guaraldi M, Kagan M, Yalamanchilli P, Su F, Azure M, Mistry M,Yu M, Robinson S, Dischino D, Casebier D. (2007) Quinazoline derivatives as MC-I inhibitors: Evaluation of myocardial uptake using Positron Emission Tomography in rat and non-human primate. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 17(17) 4882-4885.
Purohit A, Benetti R, Hayes M, Guaraldi M, Kagan M, Yalamanchili P, Su F, Azure M, Mistry M, Yu M, Robinson S, Dischino D, Casebier D. Quinazoline Derivatives as MC-1 Inhibitors: Evaluation of Myocardial Uptake Using Positron Emission Tomography in the Rat and Non-Human Primate. 5th Annual Meeting of the Society for Molecular Imaging, Waikoloa, Hawaii Poster 2006.
Benetti R, Purohit A, Hayes M, Yalamanchili P, Guaraldi M, Kagan M, Yu M, Mistry M, Azure M, Dischino D, Casebier D. 18F Fluorinated Pyridazinones and Quinazolines: A new class for myocardial perfusion imaging using positron emission tomography. 14th Annual PRI and CSE Scientific Symposium New Brunswick, NJ Poster 2004.
Benetti R, Hicks F, Necula A, Marchase S, Gou D-M, Martel L, Silva R. Method for Making Aryl Hydrazines and Substituted Indoles. US 6,489,512 B1, 2002.

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1174752448

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.58
Wait time
4.32
Bedside manner
4.58
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19 reviews
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Great doctor. He was very calm and easy to talk to. I would recommend him to anyone.
Verified patient
Very pleasant demeanor, support staff and general environment.
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I think he was a little reserved but I wanted to try again.
Verified patient
Wonderful I was very comfortable that was excelent visit
Amazing!! The staff was great and the doctor was awesome.
He's very friendly and professional and listened to me.
he was very knowledgeable but i was afraid of him.
Verified patient
It's good.
Verified patient
Dr Benetti was great. I hate going to the doctor but he made it so it was a good experience for me and made me feel comfortable.
Verified patient
Rude, rushed & not patient-centric
Very nice doctor. Great!
Excellent! Very professional & cordial.
:)
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Richard Benetti affiliated with?

Dr. Richard Benetti is affiliated with Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Richard Benetti work with?

Dr. Richard Benetti works with Tufts MC Community Care Malden.

Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Benetti have?

Dr. Richard Benetti is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Richard Benetti?

Dr. Richard Benetti frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Hearing Problems, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Richard Benetti on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Richard Benetti speak?

Dr. Richard Benetti speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Richard Benetti in reviews?

19 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Benetti. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.58/5. They have a 4.58/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.32/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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