Sadia (Wahnich) Benzaquen MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
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200 Eden AveCincinnati, OH 45219
Phone+1 513-475-8523
Fax+1 513-475-7327
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Summary
- Dr. Sadia (Wahnich) Benzaquen is a pulmonologist based in Cincinnati, OH, with subspecialties in critical care medicine and pleural disease. He completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine at Albert Einstein Healthcare Network. His clinical expertise includes bronchoalveolar lavage, hemothorax, and bronchial cancer. Dr. Benzaquen has several publications, contributing to research on topics such as antifibrotic therapy, pulmonary hypertension, and bronchoscopy. He has participated in clinical trials related to emphysema and severe asthma. He received multiple certifications in meaningful use from Epic Systems Corporation between 2012 and 2017.
Education & Training
Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2006 - 2009- Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
Central University of VenezuelaClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2010 - 2023
IL State Medical License 2009 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
Clinical Trials
- Evaluation of the Spiration® Valve System for Emphysema to Improve Lung Function Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
- Bronchial Thermoplasty for Severe Asthmatics Guided by HXe MRI Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
- Strados System at Center of Excellence Start of enrollment: 2020 Sep 23
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effects of Antifibrotic Therapy in Patients with Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema: A US-Based Cohort Study.Abhishek Shah, Esteban Kosak Lopez, Andrew Geller, Maanav Patel, Sadia Benzaquen
Biomedicines. 2025-10-16 - 2 citationsAssociation of mildly elevated pulmonary vascular resistance with major cardiovascular events in pulmonary hypertension and chronic kidney disease: A retrospective coh...Jose M Martinez Manzano, Alexander Prendergast, Tara John, Raul Leguizamon, Ian McLaren
Pulmonary Circulation. 2024-04-01 - 4 citationsRole of Bronchoscopy in Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis.Sadia Benzaquen, Atul Matta, Sahar Sultan, Kumar Sarvottam
Clinics in Chest Medicine. 2024-03-01
Press Mentions
How This Philadelphia Hospital Is Making Biopsies Better and Easier for Lung Disease PatientsDecember 8th, 2025- The List of Top Doctors 2023 in the United States Includes Three Venezuelan DoctorsMay 3rd, 2023
- Health Systems in Pennsylvania and Kentucky Join the Nuance Precision Imaging Network for AI Powered Point-of-Care Collaborative IntelligenceNovember 28th, 2022
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