Dr Jolanta Benson

Dr. Benson has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She initially trained and worked as a specialist Haematologist, gaining expertise in diagnosing and cardiovascular disease. Subsequently, she transitioned into general practice, bringing her specialized knowledge to a broader patient base. Dr. Benson has worked in various healthcare settings, including Coffs Harbour Health Campus, where she served as a Staff Specialist in the Department of Haematology. Her extensive experience allows her to provide comprehensive care across multiple medical disciplines.

Dr. Benson has contributed to medical research, particularly in the areas of haematology and cardiovascular health. She has co-authored publications on topics such as aspirin responsiveness and von Willebrand factor in cardiovascular disease. Her research endeavors aim to enhance understanding and treatment of blood-related conditions and contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge in these fields.

• Excellence in Haematology Award
  Recognized for outstanding contributions to the field of haematology during her tenure as a specialist.

• Leadership in General Practice
  Acknowledged for her leadership and commitment to providing high-quality general medical care.

• Community Service Award
  Honored for her dedicated service to the health and well-being of the Coffs Harbour community.

Dr. Benson has authored several publications in reputable medical journals. Her work primarily focuses on haematology, including studies on platelet function and von Willebrand factor in cardiovascular disease. She has also contributed to research on the diagnosis and management of haematological malignancies, such as lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Her publications are widely cited and have influenced best practices in these areas.