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Office
1200 6th Ave N
# Centraca
Saint Cloud, MN 56303Phone+1 320-240-2108
Summary
- Dr. Benjamin Parker, MD is a nephrologist in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Minnesota and California. He is affiliated with CentraCare - St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud VA Medical Center, and Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center.
Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 2007 - 2010
Abbott-Northwestern HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2007
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2007 - Present
MN State Medical License 2010 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 352 citationsThe Associations of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and Uncarboxylated Matrix Gla Protein With Mortality in Coronary Artery Disease: The Heart and Soul StudyBenjamin D. Parker, Leon J. Schurgers, Vincent Brandenburg, Robert H. Christenson, Cees Vermeer
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2010-05-18 - 33 citationsAssociation of kidney function and uncarboxylated matrix Gla protein: Data from the Heart and Soul StudyBenjamin D. Parker, Joachim H. Ix, Ellen C. M. Cranenburg, Cees Vermeer, Mary A. Whooley
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2009-07-01 - 24 citationsThe association of uncarboxylated matrix Gla protein with mitral annular calcification differs by diabetes status: The Heart and Soul studyBenjamin D. Parker, Leon J. Schurgers, Cees Vermeer, Nelson B. Schiller, Mary A. Whooley
Atherosclerosis. 2010-05-01
