Email

jcbenjam@bcm.edu

Positions

Assistant Professor, Member of Department of Education Innovation and Technology

Pediatrics-Academic General, DEIT
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Education

Postdoctoral Fellowship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital

11/2016 - Columbus, Ohio United States

Residency at Metro Health Medical Center

11/2014 - Cleveland, Ohio United States

Postdoctoral Training at Royal College of Pediatrics & Child Health, 2007

London, United Kingdom

MBBS from Christian Medical College

Vellore, India

MS from Ohio State University

10/2016 - Columbus, Ohio United States

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Honors & Awards

Certificate of Excellence in Pediatric Research Day

First place

Metro Health, 2014

Senior Resident Teaching Award

Metro Health, Case Western Reserve, 2014

Biannual Audit Presentation

Second Prize

Hammersmith Hospital, London, 2005

Professional Statement

I am passionate about education and caring for children with complex needs. I work in the Complex care clinic which caters to children with special needs and precept residents in the pediatric clinic. My interests are curriculum development for resident education and to improve the care of children with special needs.

Selected Publications

• J Benjamin, HE Miller, S Lowis, PM Sharples. "Neurological Outcome in children presenting with brain tumors in the South West region.." Current Paediatrics.2006/April;16(2):144-151.
• Benjamin J, Groner J, Walton J, Noritz G, Gascon GM, Mahan JD "Learning in a Web-Based World: An Innovative Approach to Teach Physical Examination Skills in Patients with Neurodisability." Acad Pediatr.2018/August;18(6):714-716. Pubmed PMID: 29518544

Memberships

Academic Pediatric Association

Texas Pediatric Society

American Academy of Pediatrics