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Office
274 Union Blvd
Ste 110
Lakewood, CO 80228Phone+1 303-951-0600Fax+1 303-951-0605
Education & Training
- University of ColoradoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2007 - 2011
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2004
- University of Colorado Health Sciences CenterPhysical Therapy MSPT, 1998 - 1999
- University of Colorado DenverMD, Clinical Science, 1997 - 1998
- Linfield CollegeBS, Exercise Physiology, Cum Laude, 1993 - 1997
- Metropolitan State University of DenverMD, Biology
Certifications & Licensure
- CO State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2006 - 2008
- 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 EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- NIH Clinical Science Loan Repayment Award 2011
- American Thoracic Society Research Travel Award x 2 2010
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Clinical Trials
- INR-Triggered Transfusion In GI Bleeders From ER Start of enrollment: 2011 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 181 citationsPostextubation dysphagia is persistent and associated with poor outcomes in survivors of critical illnessMadison Macht, Tim Wimbish, Brendan J. Clark, Alexander B. Benson, Ellen L. Burnham
Critical Care. 2011-09-29 - 21 citationsThromboelastography Parameters Are Associated with Cirrhosis SeverityRuhail Kohli, Alexandra Shingina, Stephen New, Shruti Chaturvedi, Alexander B. Benson
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2019-03-26 - 84 citationsPost-extubation dysphagia is associated with longer hospitalization in survivors of critical illness with neurologic impairmentMadison Macht, Christopher King, Tim Wimbish, Brendan J. Clark, Alexander B. Benson
Critical Care. 2013-06-20
Journal Articles
- Physical Therapy Management and Patient Outcomes Following ICU–Acquired Weakness: A Case Series.Nordon-Craft A, Schenkman M, Ridgeway K, Benson AB, Moss M, JNPT 2011;35:133–140
- Differential risk of plasma and red blood cell transfusion on acute lung injury and infection risk following liver transplantation.Benson AB, Burton JR, Austin JL, Biggins SW, Zimmerman MA, Kam I, Silliman CC, Rosen HR, Moss M, Liver Transplantation 2010;17:149-158
- Trauma and ARDS: Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Blood Transfusions.Benson AB, Moss M, Anesthesiology 2009;110(2):116-117
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Identification of transfusion specific risk factors associated with transfusion-associated acute lung injury and nosocomial pneumonia risk in patients undergoing ortho...Benson AB, Burton J, Kam, I, Silliman C. Moss M, 2010 ATS Annual meeting
- Transfusion Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in Patients with Gastrointestinal Bleeding:Effect of End Stage Liver Disease and the Use of Fresh Fro...Benson AB, Silliman C, Austin G, Moss M, American Thoracic Society International Meeting
- Inpatient Physical Therapy for Mechanically Ventilated Patients is Independently Associated with Improved Discharge Status.AB Benson, MD, A Nordon-Craft, PT, MA, M Schenkman, PT,PhD, D Wegzyn, PT and M Moss, MD, The American Thoracic Society International Meeting
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