We just moved here to Benton on July 31st, 2024, and I needed to establish a relationship with a new primary care physician. I chose Dr. Brian Harrison in Benton, IL. Unfortunately, this has turned out to be a disaster to my health and my continued care. When I first went to him - he asked me why I was there. I found that very rude and lacking any bedside manner. Obviously, I am new to the area and needed to find a new PCP. When I told him about my issues with severe spine pain it has turned out to be a battle with him each time, I needed a medication refill. I am on pain medications for my pain during this transition to a new hometown and needed some support until I can get into a Pain Mgmt. Center for continued treatment. He has absolutely refused. Time to move on to a more caring doctor with empathy and understanding. "Tread lightly and do not expect much from him. " read more