About
Dr. Benedict Awo founded Dublin Direct Care to make primary care genuinely accessible and affordable for every patient. S. in Biochemistry from the University of Maryland, College Park before pursuing graduate studies at the University of Maryland University College. S. in Biotechnology Management and an MBA. He then earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia.
Dr. Awo completed his postgraduate medical training at Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital in Monroe, Michigan and Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. He holds board certification and maintains active certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association. His clinical focus spans primary care, family medicine, and preventive medicine. He treats patients from infancy through older adulthood, managing conditions including hypertension, diabetes, asthma, COPD, and cholesterol disorders. S. Army Reserves. He holds licensure in Ohio, Indiana, and 13 additional states. His care philosophy centers on attentive, holistic, and cost-effective medicine for every patient he sees.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Maryland, College Park, B.S. Biochemistry
Medical School
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Suwanee, GA
Residency
Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital, Monroe, MI and Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon, PA
Additional Training
MBA, University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, MD; M.S. Biotechnology Management, University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, MD
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Awo right for?
Dr. Awo serves patients from newborns through seniors, making him a strong fit for individuals and families seeking one consistent physician. Adults managing hypertension, diabetes, asthma, COPD, or cholesterol disorders benefit from his chronic disease focus. Patients who want longer visits and direct after-hours access find his approach well-suited to their needs. Commercial drivers needing DOT physicals and patients pursuing medical weight loss also fit well within his practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Awo focuses on primary and family medicine, with particular strength in managing chronic conditions. He regularly treats hypertension, diabetes, asthma, COPD, and cholesterol disorders. He also handles acute illnesses, preventive care, and wellness visits for patients of all ages.
Yes. Dr. Awo sees patients from infants through seniors. His scope includes well-baby and well-child exams, pediatric care, adult primary care, GYN care, and geriatric care. Families can use his practice as their single point of contact for primary care across generations.
Yes, Dr. Awo holds board certification and earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He also carries current ACLS and BLS certifications through the American Heart Association.
Dr. Awo earned his DO from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital in Monroe, Michigan and Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. S. in Biotechnology Management and an MBA from the University of Maryland University College.
Yes. Dr. Awo performs DOT physical exams at Dublin Direct Care. These exams meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration standards required for commercial vehicle drivers.
Dr. Awo takes a holistic and attentive approach to each visit. He prioritizes longer appointments, after-hours availability, and direct communication. He treats every patient with the goal of delivering cost-effective, compassionate care that addresses the full picture of their health.
Yes. Dr. Awo holds licensure in Ohio, Indiana, and 13 other states. , and Maryland, with Texas, Florida, and West Virginia pending.
Yes. Dr. Awo offers telehealth appointments for patients who prefer virtual care. He sees patients via telehealth across the states where he holds licensure, from children through seniors.
Doctor profile last updated April 4, 2026