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Kendra Beneski, M.D.

  • Pediatric Neurologist & Neurophysiologist

Care Philosophy

“I believe my patients and their families have a wealth of insight about their own health and well-being and deserve a doctor who listens to them and works with them to address their health goals. I want every patient and family I care for to have hope for their future.”

Kendra Beneski, M.D.

About

Kendra Beneski, M.D., is a pediatric neurologist and neurophysiologist at Scottish Rite for Children. Dr. Beneski earned her undergraduate degree from Trinity University in San Antonio and her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Beneski completed residencies in pediatrics and pediatric neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, followed by fellowships in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology.

She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions in children, with expertise in epilepsy, electroencephalography (EEG) and clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Beneski has contributed to clinical research focused on childhood epilepsies, including the use of genetic testing to improve diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. She is committed to providing compassionate, family-centered care for children with complex neurological conditions.

Dr. Beneski is board-certified in child neurology, clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy. Her professional associations and affiliations include the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Neurology, the American Epilepsy Society and the Child Neurology Society.