Benjamin John Rodriguez MD

Physician

3000 W Charleston BlvdSte 1Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone+1 702-870-1114
Fax+1 702-870-5227

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Summary

Dr. Benjamin Rodriguez is a plastic surgeon based in Las Vegas, NV. He completed his medical education at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, with internships and residencies at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Methodist Health System Dallas, and the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. His expertise includes aesthetic surgery, cleft lip and palate, and international NGO work. Dr. Rodriguez has authored several publications on topics such as trauma care and triage criteria. He has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Inspired Excellence in Health Care Award in 2013 and the University of Nevada's Professional Achievement Award in 2012, Brigham Young University's Distinguished Alumni Award, Clark County Medical Society's Physician of the Year Award, and others. For eight years he served the State of Nevada on the Board of Medical Examiners as member, vice president and president.

Education & Training

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery, 1993 - 1995
Methodist Health System DallasResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1992
University of Colorado School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
University of Nevada, Reno School of MedicineClass of 1982
Brigham Young Universitynone, accepted to med school before completion, zoology, 1971 - 1978

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Certifications & Licensure

UT State Medical License 2023 - 2028
MO State Medical License 1993 - 2027
NV State Medical License 1995 - 2027
TX State Medical License 1986 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2016 - 2021
SC State Medical License 1984 - 1993
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow, American College of Emergency Physicians ACEP
Inspired Excellence in Health Care Award 2013
Professional Achievement Award Nevada Alumni Association, 2012

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

The Patients Point of View
Rodriguez, BJ, Allen, DW, Dunn, EL, Wynn, J, Hospital Aviation, 1/1/1989

Abstracts/Posters

Diagnostic Accuracy of Patients Transferred to a Trauma Center.
Rodriguez, BJ, Box, G, Dunn, EL, Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/1991
Accuracy of Flight Nurse Assessment.
Box, G, Chappell, M, Rodriguez, BJ, Wynn, J, Dunn, EL, Journal of Air Medical Transport, 1/1/1991
Spouse Abuse, the Emergency Department Encounter.
Rodriguez, BJ, Burrows, DS, Dunn, EL, Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/1990

Lectures