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Office
1401 Madison St.
Suite 100
Seattle, WA 98104Phone+1 206-386-6111- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Physician 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
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
- 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
- The Entourage Effect and Cannabis Terpenes by Ahmed MirApril 27th, 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
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