Dr. Abraham Benavides, MD
Your Cannabis Coach

Since I met Abe in medical school, he's always been serious and passionate about medical cannabis education for patients and providers. Dr. Abe is on the vanguard of cannabis health, and his pioneering spirit brings experience and cannabis knowledge ahead of the vast majority of today's doctors and healthcare professionals. We are honored to have Dr. Abe as a colleague at the GW Center for Integrative Medicine to provide exceptional and trustworthy cannabis coaching for our patients.

Dr. Benavides has provided clear, detailed, personalized recommendations for my patients on the use of cannabinoids of all varieties. He is wonderful to work with, has a great bedside manner and is a true expert in the field. I rely on him for up-to-date knowledge on the clinical use of cannabinoids, especially risks, cautions and contraindications, but also dosing and combinations of different products. He has helped patients with headaches, neuropathy pain, loss of appetite and weight loss, body pain, all varieties of inflammation, and more. I cannot recommend him more highly.

Dr. Abraham Benavides M.D. has advised thousands of patients and clinicians alike in evidence-based approaches to navigate the fine line between a therapeutic and an adverse effect when utilizing cannabinoid-based therapeutics in the clinical setting. Dr. Benavides has been a valued member at our CannaKeys Research Team since 2021 where his expertise contributes to make the CK online platform the best clinical knowledge and clinical decision-support tool in the world.

Thank you SO much [Abe] for your continued support, advocacy, and commitment to making Veriheal the premier resource for cannabis education. Truly, you've been foundational in elevating the quality of education we host on our platform.

Dr. Abe's contribution as a medical reviewer and author has been invaluable to growing CBD Oracle's readership. Aside from being super knowledgeable about the medical cannabis world, Abe is amazing to work with as a person.

It's been an incredible honor to work with Dr. Benavides, one of the most professional and passionate individuals I've met in this industry over the last decade. Dr. Benavides has been paramount to the scientific ingenuity of our platform, elevating it to new heights. His knowledge, thoroughness, and communication continue to impress me and my team. We couldn't be more grateful that our paths crossed, as he has significantly broadened our path within this industry.

Dr. Benavides has been an invaluable asset in ensuring our content meets the highest quality standards. Abe blends his unique medical expertise with a strong work ethic, making our collaborations seamless and productive. I’d highly recommend working with him.

Dr. Abe has been a pleasure to work with. He’s not only highly knowledgeable about CBD and cannabis but also professional and easy-going. He has a keen eye for detail and brought much-needed medical expertise through his work as a medical reviewer.

We highly recommend Dr. Abe, he's a skilled cannabis tailor! His personalized guidance allows patients to easily choose from our wide selection of cannabinoids and terpenes to best suit their needs. We confidently send our patients to Dr. Abe so they can make the most out of the full spectrum of cannabinoids and customization options we have to offer.

Dr. Benavides not only exceeds my expectations of informing me, but he also had the patience to listen through my recent convoluted medical history. And he understood completely.

I really appreciate having Dr. Benavides as a trustworthy and knowledgeable source of information about medical cannabis use. He helped me figure out the best treatment approach for my needs.

I had a very informative and pleasant consultation with Dr. Abe who helped me understand my cannabis options.

My husband received personalized care with Dr. Kogan and Dr. Benavides. They took time to create a plan and explain the interventions. My husband used a wheelchair to get to the first appointment. [H]e could use his walker more after one treatment.

With this award, we would like to recognize you [Dr. Benavides] as the most knowledgeable doctor on the topic of medical cannabis in Costa Rica.

Wishing you continued success, Marquis Who's Who