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Don Benson, DO, Emergency Medicine, Detroit, MI

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Emergency Medicine Detroit, MI

Attending Physician at St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Emergency Medicine Teaching Fellowship, 1992 - 1993
  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University (Detroit Receiving Hospital)
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University (Detroit Receiving Hospital)Residency, Emergency Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • McLaren Health Care/Macomb/MSU
    McLaren Health Care/Macomb/MSUInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Des Moines University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1986
  • Wayne State University
    Wayne State UniversityBachelors, Psychology, 1981
  • Macomb Community College
    Macomb Community CollegeAS, Nursing, 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State License 1987 - 2024
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Emergency Medicine, 1994
  • Special Certificate for Excellence in Physiology and Pharmacology University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, 1986
  • Sigma Sigma Phi, National Honorary Osteopathic Fraternity, Grand Chapter University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, 1984
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Open Chest CPR Improves Survival and Neurologic Outcome Following Cardiac Arrest  
    Benson DM, et al, RESUSCITATION, 2005
  • Ketorolac for Renal Colic  
    Benson DM, Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/1997
  • The incidence of occult sexually transmitted disease in patients diagnosed with urinary tract infections in the emergency department  
    Berg E, Benson DM, Academic Emergency Medicine, 1/1/1996
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Histopathologic and Neurodeficit Scoring in Canines Treated with Open - vs. Closed Chest CPR
    Benson DM, et al, ACAD EMERG MED, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Annual Meeting, Boston, 5/1999
  • Implication of missed pulmonary infiltrate in the pediatric emergency department population
    Braun DA, Benson DM, American College of Emergency Physicians Research Forum, San Francisco, 5/1995
  • Preliminary study of insulin, C-peptide and catecholamines after resuscitation from cardiac arrest
    O'Neil BJ, Loewe C, White S, Harris M, and Benson D, ACAD EMERG MED, 1994
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