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Office
11714 Wilson Parke Ave
suite 150
Austin, TX 78726Phone+1 512-346-6611Fax+1 512-406-6267
Summary
- Principal investigator for pediatric and adult clinical trials
Pediatrician Network Clinic
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1996
- Central University of VenezuelaClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- RI State Medical License 1997 - 2014
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Certificate of Appreciation for ten years Of clinical teaching Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 2010
- Certificate of Recognition for Exemplary Teaching Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 2009
- Teaching Recognition Award Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 2006
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Clinical Trials
- A Phase 3 Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Lanifibranor Followed by an Active Treatment Extension in Adult Patients With (NASH) and Fibrosis Stages F2 and F3 ( NATiV3 ) Start of enrollment: 2021 Aug 19
- A Study of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) on the Reduction on Morbidity and Mortality in Adults With Obesity Start of enrollment: 2022 Oct 11
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsA Delayed-Control Trial Examining the Impact of Body Mass Index Recognition on Obesity-Related CounselingKyung E. Rhee, Thao-Ly T. Phan, Richard F. W. Barnes, Jacques Benun, Rena R. Wing
Clinical Pediatrics. 2013-06-10 - 5 citationsBalance and vertigo in children.Jacques Benun
Pediatrics in Review. 2011-02-01 - 3 citationsCardiac management by pediatricians versus pediatric cardiologists in an inpatient academic center.Jacques Benun, Stacy D. Fisher, E. John Orav, Marcy L. Schwartz, Vernat Exil
American Heart Journal. 2003-03-01
Journal Articles
- Wing A Delayed-Control Trial Examining the Impact of Body Mass Index Recognition on Obesity Related CounselingRhee KE, Barnes RF, Benun J, Rena R, Clin Pediatr, 6/10/2013
- Polycystic Kidney Disease - In BriefBenun J, Lewis C, Pediatrics in Review, 10/1/2009
- The Association Between Parents' and Children's Use of Oral Health Services (Manuscript Review)Benun J, Pediatrics Journal, 6/1/2009
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Abstracts/Posters
- Healthcare Utilization by Pediatric Residents (Poster presentation)Simeonsson K, Olsson J, Dhepyasuwan N, Drutz J, Benun J, Serwint JR for the CORNET Investigators, Healthcare utilization by pediatric residents. Pediatric Academic Societies' Meeting, Denver, CO, 5/1/2011
- The Impact of BMI Wheels on Obesity ManagementBenun J, Pediatric Academic Societies' Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 5/2/2009
- Differences in Cardiac Management of Children by Pediatricians and Pediatric Cardiologists (Poster Presentation)Benun J, Pediatric Academic Society Meeting - Society for Pediatric Research, Washington, DC, 4/1/1997
Lectures
- Putting the Mouth Back in the Body: Primary Caries Prevention as Part of the Well Child Examination1/1/2010
- Global Health series at Hasbro Children's hospital2/1/2009
- Medical Professionalism: What is the Evidence?1/1/2009
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Press Mentions
- Austin Pediatricians Prepare for Potential Approval of Pfizer Vaccine for Kids Ages 12 to 15May 7th, 2021
Committees
- Chair, Steering Committee Pediatric Research in Office Setting (PROS) 2017 - 2020
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Texas Pediatric SocietyMember
- Pediatric Research in Office Setting (PROS)Texas Coordinator
Other Languages
- Spanish
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