JohnGBenitezMDMPH

Preventive Medicine • Nashville, TN

Occupational Medicine, Medical Toxicology

Medical Toxicology

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Office
710 James Robertson Pkwy
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone+1 615-532-6150
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Education & Training

University of PittsburghMPH, Toxicology/Health Service Admin, 1995
University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Teaching Fellowship, 1990 - 1991
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2000 - 2026
TN State Medical License 1989 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1982 - 1990
MI State Medical License Active through 1982
American Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Medical Toxicology
American Board of Medical ToxicologyMedical Toxicology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Whos Who in America Marquis Whos Who, 2012
Translational Impact Awared Society of Toxicology, 2012
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who, 2000
Public Health Policy Fellowship PA House of Representatives/Graduate School of Public Health, Univ. of Pittsburgh, 1998
Research Award American Academy of Clinical Toxicology, 1990
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Medical screening after a coal fly ash spill in Roane County, Tennessee.
Gregory Nichols, Donna L. Cragle, John G. Benitez> ;Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2014 Aug 1
2 citations
Hemodynamically unstable: accidental atenolol toxicity?
Nathan R. Hoot, John G. Benitez, Kenneth H Palm> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2013 Sep 1
1 citations
Pandemic Influenza: Antiviral Preparedness and Health Care Workers
Ruth B. Schneider, John G. Benitez, Anne D’Angelo, Kathee Tyo> ;Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2010 Mar 1
Pandemic Influenza: Antiviral Preparedness and Health Care Workers.
Schneider, R.B., Benitez, J.G., D'Angelo, A., Tyo, K.> ;Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2010 Jan 7
Severe injury or death in young children from therapeutic errors: a summary of 238 cases from the American Association of Poison Control Centers.
Tzimenatos L Bond GR > ;Clin Toxicol (Phila) . 2009 Apr
The underrecognized toll of prescription opioid abuse on young children.
Bailey JE Campagna E Dart RC > ;Ann Emerg Med . 2009 Apr
29 citations
Will Emergency Health Care Providers Respond to Mass Casualty Incidents
James I. Syrett, John G Benitez, William H. Livingston, Eric A. Davis> ;Prehospital Emergency Care. 2007 Jan 1
8 citations
Will emergency health care providers respond to mass casualty incidents
James I. Syrett, John G Benitez, Livingston Wh rd, Eric A. Davis> ;Journal of Healthcare Protection Management. 2007 Jan 1
23 citations
Acute oxcarbazepine and atomoxetine overdose with quetiapine
Michael J Barker, John G. Benitez, Sharon R. Ternullo, Gregory A. Juhl> ;Veterinary and Human Toxicology. 2004 Jun 1
1 citations
A community exposure to 2-chloro-6-fluorophenol.
Gregory A. Juhl, Edward H. Kim, John G. Benitez, Suzanne Mangione> ;Veterinary and Human Toxicology. 2003 Feb 1
10 citations
Acute quetiapine overdose in an eleven-year-old girl.
Gregory A. Juhl, John G. Benitez, Susan Mcfarland> ;Veterinary and Human Toxicology. 2002 Jun 1
19 citations
Nystagmus secondary to fomepizole administration in a pediatric patient.
John G. Benitez, Brenda Swanson-Biearman, Edward P. Krenzelok> ;Journal of Toxicology. Clinical Toxicology. 2000 Dec 18
46 citations
Loss of consciousness from acute quetiapine overdosage
Timothy J. Harmon, John G. Benitez, Edward P. Krenzelok, Ernesto Cortes-Belen> ;Journal of Toxicology. Clinical Toxicology. 1998 Jan 1
13 citations
Cocaine balloon aspiration: successful removal with bronchoscopy
Daniel J. Cobaugh, Sandra M. Schneider, John G. Benitez, Michael P. Donahoe> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 1997 Sep 1
10 citations
Supraventricular tachyarrhythmia associated with baclofen overdose
Raymond J. Roberge, Thomas G. Martin, Michael Hodgman, John G. Benitez, Jay E. Brunswick> ;Journal of Toxicology. Clinical Toxicology. 1994 Jan 1
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Committees

ASTHO representative, National Academy of Medicine Emergency Preparedness Forum 2019 - Present
Member, HHS National Biodefense Science Board 2018 - Present

JohnGBenitezMDMPH

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