BenjaminKelvinBuchananMDCAQSM

Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

Senior Medical Director, Intermountain MSK Service Line, Desert Region

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Office
Intermountain Health Southwest Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
652 S Medical Center Dr, Unit 120
Saint George, UT 84790

Dr. Benjamin Buchanan is a Family Medicine specialist with a subspecialty in Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical) based in Saint George, UT. He completed his medical education at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and also holds a BS in Exercise Science from Brigham Young University. His postgraduate training includes an internship, residency, and chief residency at the National Capital Consortium, and a fellowship at the Uniformed Services University. He currently serves as the Senior Medical Director for the Musculoskeletal Service Line in the Desert Region at Intermountain Health, and as a team physician for Utah Tech University. Dr. Buchanan has also held various medical director and team physician roles at several institutions and hospitals. His publications focus on sports medicine and related topics, including curricular recommendations and exertional heat stroke, with some papers receiving citations in the field.

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Fellowship, 2019 - 2020
National Capital Consortium (Fort Belvoir Community Hospital)Chief Residency, Family Medicine, 2016 - 2017
National Capital Consortium (Fort Belvoir Community Hospital)Residency, Family Medicine, 2015 - 2017
National Capital Consortium (Fort Belvoir Community Hospital)Internship, Family Medicine, 2014 - 2015
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of MedicineClass of 2014
Brigham Young UniversityBS, Exercise Science, 2002 - 2009

PubMed

Sports Medicine Curricular Recommendations for Undergraduate Medical Education.
Megan Ferderber, Kristina Wilson, Benjamin K Buchanan, Shelley V Street Callender, Jason W Deck
Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2023-05-01
Gastrointestinal Associated Exertional Heat Stroke.
Preston J DeHan, Kyle C Warren, Benjamin K Buchanan, David W DeGroot
Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2023-04-01
11 citations
Infectious Mononucleosis: Rapid Evidence Review.
Jillian E Sylvester, Benjamin K Buchanan, Taran W Silva
American Family Physician. 2023-01-01