Eric S. Benjamin, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Ochsner Novant Health 65 Plus - Savannah in Georgia specializing in internal medicine, geriatrics, cardiology, telemedicine and outpatient primary care. He earned his Master of Science in physician assistant studies at Touro University in Nevada and his Bachelor of Science in biology education from Emporia State University in Kansas.

Known for combining diagnostic precision with empathetic and relationship-centered care, Eric has expertise in managing complex chronic disease, optimizing treatment regimens and integrating lifestyle-based interventions to improve functional outcomes and quality of life. He also has experience caring for patients with hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, heart disease, obesity, mobility concerns and complex medication needs.

Eric is board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is affiliated with the American Academy of Physician Assistants as well as the Georgia Academy of Physician Assistants.

“My mission is to deliver thorough, compassionate, evidence-based care that helps patients feel heard, supported and equipped to live healthier, more fulfilling lives,” he says. “I believe trust, continuity and thoughtful follow-up are essential to improving long-term health outcomes. I want my patients to feel heard, respected and empowered. My goal is to help them stay independent, live well and keep doing the things that make life meaningful.”

Outside of his clinical practice, Eric enjoys photography, fitness, outdoor adventure, hanging out with his wife and two rescue dogs (Hank and Delores), and cheering for the Kansas City Chiefs. His love of cycling has led to completing several multi-day mountain bike tours. Eric has also raced in many Midwest gravel bicycle events and completed the Unbound Gravel in Kansas, a 200-mile endurance race.