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Larry L. Benson, MD, CAQSM

Specialties

Physician assistants / nurse practitioners

OrthoVirginia Offices

Dr. Larry Benson specializes in sports medicine. He is fellowship-trained and board-certified, and enjoys caring for a variety of patients.

Make an Appointment with Dr. Benson

for General Orthopedics, Pediatric Orthopedics, Sports Medicine

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804-915-1910

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Education & Training

  • Michigan State University/Sparrow Hospital, Sports Medicine Fellowship
  • Henry Ford Health Systems, Family Medicine Residency
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine, Medical Degree
  • Michigan State University, Bachelor of Science in Physiology

Certifications

  • Board Certified in Family Medicine
  • Certificate of Added Qualifications, Sports Medicine

Organizations & Awards

  • Best Bedside Manner, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
  • American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
  • American Academy of Family Practice
  • American College of Sports Medicine
  • Old Dominion Medical Society

Treatments

  • Closed reduction (finger)
  • Closed reduction (shoulder)
  • Heel pain treatments
  • Little League elbow treatment
  • Little League shoulder treatment
  • Non-operative Bankart lesion treatment
  • Non-operative biceps tendon rupture treatment
  • Non-operative broken collar bone treatment
  • Non-operative bursitis/impingement treatment
  • Non-operative cervical spondylosis treatment
  • Non-operative elbow bursitis treatment
  • Non-operative elbow spur treatment
  • Non-operative foot and ankle treatments
  • Non-operative general – bony stress reactions/stress fractures treatment
  • Non-operative golfer’s elbow treatment
  • Non-operative knee arthritis treatment
  • Non-operative labral tear treatment
  • Non-operative lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury treatment
  • Non-operative low back pain (lumbar) treatments
  • Non-operative mallet finger treatment
  • Non-operative medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury treatment
  • Non-operative mensical tear treatment
  • Non-operative muscle strain treatment
  • Non-operative patellar tendonitis treatment
  • Non-operative posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury treatment
  • Non-operative rotator cuff tear treatment
  • Non-operative runner’s knee (chondromalacia patella) treatment
  • Non-operative shoulder arthritis treatment
  • Non-operative shoulder instability treatment
  • Non-operative shoulder separation treatment
  • Non-operative superior labrum anterior to posterior (SLAP) lesion tear treatment
  • Non-operative tennis elbow – lateral epicondylitis treatment
  • Non-operative throwing injury treatment
  • Non-operative treatment for frozen shoulder – capsular distention
  • Non-operative trigger finger
  • Osteoarthritis treatment
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Sciatica treatment
  • Sprain and strain treatment

Video: Dr. Larry Benson on ESPN Richmond Radio

  • Michigan State University/Sparrow Hospital, Sports Medicine Fellowship
  • Henry Ford Health Systems, Family Medicine Residency
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine, Medical Degree
  • Michigan State University, Bachelor of Science in Physiology

Certifications

  • Board Certified in Family Medicine
  • Certificate of Added Qualifications, Sports Medicine

  • Best Bedside Manner, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
  • American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
  • American Academy of Family Practice
  • American College of Sports Medicine
  • Old Dominion Medical Society

  • Closed reduction (finger)
  • Closed reduction (shoulder)
  • Heel pain treatments
  • Little League elbow treatment
  • Little League shoulder treatment
  • Non-operative Bankart lesion treatment
  • Non-operative biceps tendon rupture treatment
  • Non-operative broken collar bone treatment
  • Non-operative bursitis/impingement treatment
  • Non-operative cervical spondylosis treatment
  • Non-operative elbow bursitis treatment
  • Non-operative elbow spur treatment
  • Non-operative foot and ankle treatments
  • Non-operative general – bony stress reactions/stress fractures treatment
  • Non-operative golfer’s elbow treatment
  • Non-operative knee arthritis treatment
  • Non-operative labral tear treatment
  • Non-operative lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury treatment
  • Non-operative low back pain (lumbar) treatments
  • Non-operative mallet finger treatment
  • Non-operative medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury treatment
  • Non-operative mensical tear treatment
  • Non-operative muscle strain treatment
  • Non-operative patellar tendonitis treatment
  • Non-operative posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injury treatment
  • Non-operative rotator cuff tear treatment
  • Non-operative runner’s knee (chondromalacia patella) treatment
  • Non-operative shoulder arthritis treatment
  • Non-operative shoulder instability treatment
  • Non-operative shoulder separation treatment
  • Non-operative superior labrum anterior to posterior (SLAP) lesion tear treatment
  • Non-operative tennis elbow – lateral epicondylitis treatment
  • Non-operative throwing injury treatment
  • Non-operative treatment for frozen shoulder – capsular distention
  • Non-operative trigger finger
  • Osteoarthritis treatment
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Sciatica treatment
  • Sprain and strain treatment