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2301 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27710
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Summary
- Dr. Benjamin Atkinson is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist based in Raleigh, NC. He completed his medical education at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, followed by an internal medicine residency and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Atkinson has held positions as an attending physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital and is currently at Duke University since 2025. Dr. Atkinson has a strong love for clinical medicine and medical education. His research has focused on lung protective ventilation in ARDS and the association of dynamic driving pressure with mortality in COVID-19-related ARDS.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2020 - 2023
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2017 - 2023
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2020
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 2017
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2025 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAdherence to Lung Protective Ventilation in ARDS: A Mixed Methods Study Using Real-Time Continuously Monitored Ventilation Data.Joseph M Plasek, Peter C Hou, Wenyu Zhang, Carlos A Ortega, Daniel Tan
Respiratory Care. 2025-01-01 - 2 citationsAdherence to Lung Protective Ventilation in ARDS: A Mixed Methods Study Using Real-Time Continuously Monitored Ventilation Data.Joseph M Plasek, Peter C Hou, Wenyu Zhang, Carlos A Ortega, Daniel Tan
Respiratory Care. 2024-10-29 - 3 citationsInvestigating the Association Between Dynamic Driving Pressure and Mortality in COVID-19-Related Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Joint Modeling Approach Using R...Daniel J Tan, Joseph M Plasek, Peter C Hou, Rebecca M Baron, Benjamin J Atkinson
Critical Care Explorations. 2024-03-01
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