RATINGS & REVIEWS
The provider star rating is calculated using patient reponses to the five care provider questions in our patient satisfaction survey. Below you can see the provider's star rating and the number of his or her patients who have provided feedback.
Comments
5/27/2025The doctor has always been easy to talk to.
5/21/2025
Dr.Benton is always very concerned about my health and well-being
5/19/2025
Dr Benton is always helpful, concerned and caring.
5/19/2025
Dr. Benton has been my primary care provider for 10 plus years. [...]
5/18/2025
I LOVE LOVE Dr. Benton. I always feel heard and well cared for.
5/13/2025
Dr. Benton takes his time, listens and cares about my needs
5/09/2025
Good
5/07/2025
Dr. Benton is wonderful. He listens carefully and answers thoughtfully and professionally and has a nice sense of humor and is relatable. I would recommend him to anyone.
5/06/2025
Dr Benton is a very good doctorhe LISTENS!
5/04/2025
Dr. Benton is awesome!
4/29/2025
Dr. Benton has always been a caring person, who listens to you and gets you the help that you need.
4/28/2025
Always professional and courtesy is an example of what I always get.
4/28/2025
Very good
4/15/2025
I absolutely love having Dr Benton as my Primary Care Doctor.
4/14/2025
Dr. Benton has a very good reputation!
4/12/2025
I was taking care of very well by everyone there
4/11/2025
Like Dr Benton. Recommended him to others.
4/08/2025
Doctor Benton is a very experienced doctor, I felt very well cared Doctor Benton took all the time it needed we me in this first meeting.
4/06/2025
Dr. Benton is the best. He is professional in his examination and diagnosis. And he is personable. He truly listens to me and remembers my past history as a patient and person. I have the utmost respect for him!
4/04/2025
I had a great experience with the people there and left fully informed about the care I will receive and told me all the things I need to do before my next appointment all went well
Location(s)
Family Medicine & Walk In Care - Navarre
DEPARTMENT OF BAPTIST HOSPITAL
Baptist Medical Park - Navarre8880 Navarre Parkway
Suite: 106
Navarre FL , 32566
Phone: 448.227.5350
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Biography
Dr. Mark Benton is a board certified family medicine physician who offers quality, convenient primary care and walk-in care at Baptist Medical Park – Navarre. Prior to completing his residency and board certification in family medicine, Dr. Benton served in the U.S. Navy as a Naval Aviator, an instructor pilot, and a flight surgeon. He retired from the U.S. Navy in 2011 after 22 years of service. He and his dedicated staff welcome patients with traditional family medicine appointments and walk-ins every weekday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Medical Education
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Residency
Family Medicine
Naval Hospital
Pensacola, FL
Board Certifications
Family Medicine
Professional Memberships
Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
American Osteopathic Association
American Medical Association
American Academy of Family Physicians
Certified DOT Medical Examiner
Additional Information
Prior to completing his residency and board certification in family medicine, Dr. Benton served in the U.S. Navy as a Naval Aviator, an instructor pilot, and a flight surgeon. He retired from the U.S. Navy in 2011 after 22 years of service. He has been married to his wife Ellen (a Pensacola native) for over 27 years and has four children.
Dr. Benton accepts patients 2 years and up.
Meet your Doctor
What led you to become a doctor or choose your focus of medicine?
I always wanted to be a doctor and serve people.
What is something about you that only your patients would know?
I consider it the highest privilege to be involved in patient care. There is no greater honor than earning the trust of a patient and his/her family. Our practice is designed to meet the needs of our patients at any time.
How would a patient describe you?
Compassionate, a good listener and a family man.
What is the most important factor in a doctor/patient relationship?
Confidentiality, common ground and teaching evidence based medicine.
What can a patient expect when they have you as a doctor?
That I will practice evidence based medicine and continuity of care.