Benton Pediatrics

Benton Pediatrics We are located in Gainesville , Fl. at 5612 NW 43rd St. in Waterford Park , near the Hunter's Crossing Publix and Talbot Elementary School.

The practice has been serving Gainesville and surrounding areas since 1950, and Dr. Benton has been in practice since 1988. Dr. Benton took over the practice started by Marvin Kokomoor, MD, who practiced in Gainesville for 40 years. Dr. Kokomoor retired in 1990. (Dr. Kokomoor and Dr. Benton's father grew up together in Gainesville )

ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL PARENTS - if your child is a 9th grader playing any sport OR a 10-12 grader starting a NEW sport t...
08/11/2026

ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL PARENTS - if your child is a 9th grader playing any sport OR a 10-12 grader starting a NEW sport this year, the new state law requires an EKG be completed. Here is an event that will make this easy to obtain! If you have questions, please give us a call!!

We were chosen as a nominee for Best Pediatric Office in GainesvilleIf you'd like to vote:Click the linkBeauty & HealthP...
07/17/2026

We were chosen as a nominee for Best Pediatric Office in Gainesville
If you'd like to vote:
Click the link
Beauty & Health
Pediatric Clinic
https://yourchoiceawards.com/gainesville/
Thank you for your Vote!

Celebrating the best businesses and organizations in the Gainesville area!

07/03/2026

Our office will be closed on Saturday, July 4th in celebration of Independence Day. We will reopen for normal business hours on Monday July 6th. Have a fun and safe holiday!

03/05/2026

The office is having phone issues if you need to reach us immediately please email us at [email protected]

We love being a part of Partnership for Strong Families
01/23/2026

We love being a part of Partnership for Strong Families

This year has been all about collecting food for the community
12/05/2025

This year has been all about collecting food for the community

11/25/2025

Special thanks to Benton Pediatrics for being a sponsor of this year's Wish Upon a Star! Your support helps us make holiday wishes come true for the youth in our care!

11/13/2025

Medical Assistant for busy Pediatric Office

Do you love working with children and families? If so, we are hiring and we will only take the best! We are looking for a Medical Assistant to join the Benton Pediatrics family. You must be personable, friendly, and professional. Our patients are the most important people and we are looking for someone who will embrace this philosophy.

Full Time is available

Part Time is available

(Drug Free Workplace)

Drug testing/Background Screening Required

11/01/2025

Our office phones are currently down. If you need to contact our office, please email [email protected]. Our office is currently closed and will reopen for normal hours on Monday morning. Pediatrics After Hours is available over the weekend per usual (352-265-0724). We will update here once we are back up and running! Sorry for any inconvenience!

Keep the donations coming to fill the box for this upcoming Holiday Season to help the Community
10/21/2025

Keep the donations coming to fill the box for this upcoming Holiday Season to help the Community

Address

5612 NW 43rd Street
Gainesville, FL
32653

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8:30am - 12pm

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