Posted by: Benton Pediatrics on June 4th, 2011
Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions Please. If you have any questions beyond what you see here, call us at 352-376-4542 or email Dr. Benton at notneb@bellsouth.net
| Q: | Where are you located? |
| A: | 5612 NW 43rd Street Gainesville FL 32653 You can call us for directions at 352-376-4542 or go to the Location page for directions. |
| Q: | What are your hours? |
| A: | We see patients by appointment only. Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Q: | What should I do if I have an emergency? |
| A: | If it is life threatening, immediately call 911. If you call us, let us know you have an emergency, and your call will be taken by the nurse immediately. |
| Q: | How soon can my sick child be seen? |
| A: | We see all sick patients the same day they call as long as they call before noon and are willing to see a practitioner who has an available time slot. |
| Q: | When is the best time to schedule a routine visit or health maintenance visit? |
| A: | Please call mid morning or mid afternoon to schedule health maintenance or other routine visits. |
| Q: | Does the practice respond to email? |
| A: | Yes. We respond to non-urgent questions. Email (notneb@bellsouth.net) is checked and returned Monday through Friday, except on holidays. If you don’t receive a response within 2 business day, please call the office. |
| Q: | Is telephone advice available? |
| A: | Yes. We return non-urgent calls Monday through Friday, except holidays, in the order received before we leave that day. |
| Q: | Is someone on call after hours? |
| A: | Yes. To reach reach the after hours call person, call the office (352-376-4542) for instructions. An appointment will be scheduled if necessary. |


