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4585 Bermuda Ave
San Diego, CA 92107Phone+1 619-532-7579- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Rodd Benfield, MD is a general surgeon in San Diego, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Virginia, and Indiana. He is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital and Desert Regional Medical Center.
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2008 - 2009
- Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Surgery, 2002 - 2006
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 1999 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsProspective evaluation of serial hemoglobin values during the initial trauma evaluation.Emre Sivrikoz, Kenji Inaba, Galinos Barmparas, Rodd Benfield, Gustavo Recinos, Emilie Joos, Obi Okoye, Demetrios Demetriades> ;The American Surgeon. 2014 Jun 1
- 46 citationsMultidisciplinary trauma team care in Kandahar, Afghanistan: Current injury patterns and care practicesAndrew Beckett, Pierre Pelletier, Christiaan N. Mamczak, Rodd J. Benfield, Eric A. Elster> ;Injury. 2012 Dec 1
- 9 citationsInitial predictors associated with outcome in injured multiple traumatic limb amputations: a Kandahar-based combat hospital experience.Rodd J. Benfield, Christiaan N. Mamczak, Kim Chi T. Vo, Tricia Smith, Lisa Osborne, Forrest R. Sheppard, Eric A. Elster> ;Injury. 2012 Oct 1
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Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Scripps Mercy HospitalSan Diego, California
- Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, California