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Office
1479 Ygnacio Valley Rd
Ste 150
Walnut Creek, CA 94598Phone+1 925-296-7340
Summary
- Dr. Ben (Armitage) Schwab, MD is a general surgeon in Walnut Creek, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, New York, and Illinois. He is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center, Concord.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2019
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2019 - 2021
- IL State Medical License 2015 - 2020
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 35 citationsSingle-stage laparoscopic management of choledocholithiasis: An analysis after implementation of a mastery learning resident curriculum.Ben Schwab, Ezra N. Teitelbaum, Jeffrey H. Barsuk, Nathaniel J. Soper, Eric S. Hungness
Surgery. 2017-11-27 - 9 citationsPreliminary Evaluation of a Novel Rigid Bronchoscopy Simulator.Grace Hsiung, Ben Schwab, Ellen K. O’Brien, Colin D. Gause, Ferdynand Hebal
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. Part A. 2017-07-01 - 31 citationsThe Role of Simulation in Surgical EducationBen Schwab, Eric S. Hungness, Katherine A. Barsness, William C. McGaghie
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. Part A. 2017-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow