Hours by Appointment
Monday – Friday
Morning: 7:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Closed for Lunch: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Afternoon: 1:00 PM – 3:45 PM
Saturday
At the Benson Family Health Center, we deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care for families across Benson, Arizona. Opened in July 2018, our modern 20,000 sq ft facility brings together adult medicine, pediatrics, dental, behavioral health, a full-service laboratory, pharmacy, WIC office, dietetics, and insurance enrollment assistance—making it a true one-stop health hub.
All-Inclusive Services Under One Roof
From preventive well-visits to urgent sick care, our adult and pediatric providers manage a broad spectrum of health needs. Behavioral health and substance use counseling are integrated into our services, along with nutritious medical guidance via our dietetics team. Onsite, you’ll also find lab testing, a pharmacy, and essential programs like WIC and help with insurance enrollment.
Designed for Convenience & Access
A Federally Qualified Health Center Committed to You
As part of the federally qualified health center network, we serve all families regardless of income, insurance, or background. Sliding fee discounts, insurance assistance, and inclusive care reflect our belief that healthcare is a right, not a privilege.
Community & Care, Together
Whether you’re managing chronic conditions or seeking well-child visits, our all-in-one approach keeps your family healthy and supported. Ready to schedule? Visit our Patient Portal or call us directly.
JOINED CCHCI IN 2020
Why I Believe in the Mission of CCHCI
I'm a believer in healthy communities and health for all.
I was born and raised in the area. I am committed to providing the best healthcare to the people of the San Pedro Valley.
Professional School
Bachelor’s of Art
Arizona State University 1993
Doctor of Medicine
University of Arizona 1997
Board Certifications:
Family Medicine
Practice Interests
Sports medicine, Orthopedics
Patients Seen:
Infants, children, teens, adults, and seniors
JOINED CHIRICAHUA IN 2023
JOINED CCHCI IN 2022
Why I Believe in the Mission of CCHCI
I believe that Cochise County is a better, healthier place because of CCHCI. Having access to healthcare services is a right that the entire community has. I am proud to be associated with an organization that so closely aligns with my values.
MY BACKGROUND:
I went into nursing knowing I would have an opportunity to help people in a meaningful way. I didn’t know then that I would not only enjoy this profession this much, but that with continued education I would have so many opportunities to make a difference in so many people’s lives. I am passionate about working with my patients as a team to provide the best possible care that they deserve.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND:
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Practice Interests
Preventative Care. I especially enjoy working with young adults to set them up with the tools they need for a lifetime of good health.
Patients Seen
Ages 0 – adult.
JOINED CCHCI IN 2012
Why I Believe in the Mission of CCHCI
I believe in being of service to the families of my community. I am proud to be a part of this team that continuously re-examines itself to ensure that we are providing the best care and for ways to become even better.
Tammy's BACKGROUND
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing Advanced Practice Program
Columbia, Missouri
Board Certification / Specialty
Pediatrics, Board Certified
Practice Interests
Asthma
Newborns
Young Children
Patients Seen
0 – 21 years old
JOINED CCHCI IN 2013
Why I Believe in the Mission of CCHCI
I believe in the mission of CCHCI because with the help of a highly professional and well trained staff, we recognize the need to deliver the same standard of high quality medical care--equal to that found in metropolitan areas--to the surrounding rural communities.
MILLA'S BACKGROUND
I worked as a physician in Belarus from 1981-1992. I have also worked in Phoenix, Arizona, in a private pediatric practice for approximately eight years. I’ve also spent time at Yale University studying Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Grodno State Medical University
Grodno, Belarus
Residency Training
Elmhurst Hospital
Queens, New York
Board Certification / Specialty
Pediatrics, Board Certified
Practice Interests
General Pediatrics
Behavioral Pediatrics
Patients Seen
0 – 21 years old
JOINED CCHCI IN 2023
Why I Believe in the Mission of CCHCI
I believe quality healthcare should be accessible to everyone. As a resident of Cochise County, I understand the issues regarding access to healthcare that can occur living in a rural community. My goal is to be a resource in achieving optimal health for the children in Cochise County that I have the privilege of caring for.
DEANNA'S BACKGROUND
I was raised in St. David, where I currently live with my family. I am the mother of seven children and have two grandchildren. I have worked in the healthcare setting my entire adult life, first as a unit clerk, then as a medical transcriptionist, finally becoming a nurse in 2015. My nursing background includes neonatal intensive care, labor and delivery, and earning an additional certification in wound, ostomy and continence nursing with a focus on the pediatric population.
I love going to school and have enjoyed obtaining my education. In my free time, I read, plan, organize and clean. I love spending time with my family and think they are the best.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Pima Community College, Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, (2015)
Northern Arizona University, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, (2015)
Emory University, Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Management (2021)
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Master of Science in Nursing, Pediatric Primary Care (2022)
Board Certifications:
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse
Why I Believe in the Mission of CCHCI
I believe that nutrition is such a unique aspect of an individual's overall health and I am very excited to be a part of the team and have the opportunity to provide individualized nutrition care to the Cochise County Community.
Banner University Medical Center Dietetic Internship, 2017
Board Certification/ Specialty
Adult and Pediatric Health, Chronic Disease Management
Patients seen
All ages
JOINED CCHCI IN 2022
Why I Believe in the Mission of CCHCI
Health for all means breaking down barriers to quality behavioral health services for everyone. I am excited to bring my experience as a psychologist to compassionately treat individuals at CCHCI.
Master of Science – 1982, University of California (Berkeley)
Bachelor of Science – 1977, University of California (Los Angeles)
Practice Interests
Health and Wellness
Chronic Pain
Trauma-informed care
Patients Seen
School-age to Adult
Chiricahua Community Health Centers, Inc. is a mission driven Federally Qualified Health Center and a tax exempt not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Founded in 1996 as a small, rural health clinic operating in a community center, Chiricahua has since grown to become the largest primary care organization in southeastern Arizona, serving more than 35,000 patients annually. Chiricahua operates fifteen fixed-site medical, dental, behavioral health and pharmacy clinics, and five mobile-medical and mobile-dental units, that serve patients throughout the more than 6200 square mile borderlands of Cochise County.
Any compliance related complaints may be
reported by calling the compliance hotline at:
520-515-8677
All other complaints can be submitted by emailing:
cchci@cchci.org
Registered Charity Number: 86-0814898 - For Tax-deductible donations in AZ, the QCO Code is 20043 This health center receives HHS funding and has Federal PHS deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals.
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