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Benjamin Pinsky, MD, Pathology, Stanford, CA

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Pathology Stanford, CA

Microbiology, Clinical Pathology

Associate Professor, Pathology, Stanford University Medical Center

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  • Office

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Stanford, CA 94305
    Phone+1 650-723-4000

Summary

  • Dr. Benjamin Pinsky is a pathologist in Stanford, CA and is affiliated with Stanford Health Care. He received his medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in microbiology and clinical pathology and is experienced in virology and sequence analysis.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Molecular Genetic Pathology, 2009 - 2010
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2007 - 2009
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • American Board of Pathology Pathology - Clinical

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Impact of Pre-Transplant Donor BK Viruria in Kidney Transplant Recipients  
    Aruna K Subramanian, Amy E Gallo, Jane C Tan, Gregory A Storch, Jason Kurzer, Benjamin A Pinsky, Waldo Concepcion, Susanna K Tan, Diane Alonso, The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • High Human Herpesvirus 6 Viral Load in Pediatric Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients Is Associated with Detection in End Organs and High Mortality  
    Sandhya Kharbanda, Rajesh Punn, Lena E Winestone, Benjamin A Pinsky, Pediatric Transplantation

Abstracts/Posters

  • Assessment of Sensitivity and Specificity of Patient-Collected Lower Nasal Specimens for Sudden Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Testing
    Benjamin Pinsky, MD, JAMA Network Open, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019

Authored Content

  • Assessment of Sensitivity and Specificity of Patient-Collected Lower Nasal Specimens for Sudden Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 TestingJune 2020

Press Mentions

  • Efficacy of mRNA-1273 and Novavax Ancestral or BA.1 Spike Booster Vaccines Against SARS-CoV-2 BA.5 Infection in Non-Human Primates
    Efficacy of mRNA-1273 and Novavax Ancestral or BA.1 Spike Booster Vaccines Against SARS-CoV-2 BA.5 Infection in Non-Human PrimatesMay 16th, 2023
  • New COVID-19 Subvariants Are Spreading Fast
    New COVID-19 Subvariants Are Spreading FastNovember 25th, 2022
  • Coronavirus Today: How COVID Lies Spread on Facebook
    Coronavirus Today: How COVID Lies Spread on FacebookOctober 5th, 2022
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