Meet Dr. Jeoffrey Benson, M.D., PhD.

Dr. Jeoffrey Benson has practiced acupuncture for more than 15 years treating a wide range of problems. He graduated with a degree in medicine from the University of California at San Francisco and also did his post-graduate training in anesthesiology and pain medicine at UCSF.  He trained in Medical Acupuncture at the UCLA/Helms Institute. He practiced anesthesiology and pain management for 30 years in Santa Barbara and is licensed by the Medical Board of California and is board certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Management. He currently limits his practice exclusively to medical acupuncture.  

Professional Societies


California Society of Anesthesiologists, Inc.

America Society of Anesthesiologists

International Association for the Study of Pain

Spinal Intervention Society

American Society of Regional Anesthesia

American Academy of Medical Acupuncture

Medical Degree
University of California,
San Francisco

Acupuncture Degree
University of California,
Los Angeles
The David Geffen School of Medicine

Residency
University of California,
San Francisco
Anesthesia

Fellowship Training
University of California,
San Francisco
Pain management

Board Certification
The American Board of Anesthesiology
Subspecialty in Pain Management

Next Steps

Discover a holistic approach to your health with Dr. Benson and start your journey towards a healthier, more balanced life.

Call – 805.252.5317