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1401 Madison St.Suite 100Seattle, WA 98104
Phone+1 206-386-6111
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Summary
- Internationally-recognized Medical Advisor and Consultant; CBD and Cannabis Medical Writer and Reviewer; Founder, Cannabis as Medicine Interest Group
Education & Training
Swedish Medical Center/Cherry HillResidency, Family Medicine, 2020 - 2023
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2019, MD
Boston UniversityBA, Biology Major, Business Management and Administration Minor, Magna Cum Laude, 2010 - 2014
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2019 - 2022
WA State Medical License 2020 - 2022
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 4-Year Full Tuition Merit Scholarship Admissions Committee of the George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, 2015-2019
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsMedical students are unprepared to counsel patients about medical cannabis and want to learn more.Abraham Benavides, Nicholas R Gregorio, Puneet Gupta, Mikhail Kogan
Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 2020-01-01
Journal Articles
- Medical students are unprepared to counsel patients about medical cannabis and want to learn moreBenavides, A., Gregorio, N., Gupta, P., Kogan, M., Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 1/2020
Authored Content
- What are the Health Benefits of CBD | What It Can & Can't DoJuly 2020
- Is CBD Oil Safe? Drug Interactions & Side EffectsJune 2020
- CBD Dosage Guide | Five things to Watch Out For | 2020 GuideJune 2020
- What Does CBD Feel Like?May 2020
- What is CBD? Overview, Definition, Effects, and TypesApril 2020
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Press Mentions
What to Expect During Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: An All-Inclusive GuideMarch 18th, 2025
Making Sense of New Research: Some of the Short-Term and Long-Term Effects of Cannabis April 18th, 2020- Balance: A Focus on Public Health and Personal WellnessApril 18th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
- AAFPMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Industry Relationships
- Medical Advisor and Reviewer, VerihealProvide expert medical and literature review, consulting, and content advising on the topic of medical cannabis for premier cannabis EMR platformDisclosure: Compensated consultant2021 - Present
- CBD and Cannabis Medical Reviewer, American Medical Marijuana Association (AMMA)Disclosure: Compensated consultant2020 - Present
- CBD Science and Medical Writer, Bloom & OilDisclosure: Compensated consultant2020 - Present
- Scientific Advisor and CBD Expert Editor, Nature & BloomDisclosure: Compensated consultant2019 - Present
- Medical Reviewer and CBD Expert, DailyCBDDisclosure: Compensated consultant2019 - Present
External Links
- Dr. Abe's websitehttps://DrAbe.io
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