JohnGBenitezMDMPH

Preventive Medicine • Nashville, TN

Occupational Medicine, Medical Toxicology

Medical Toxicology

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Office
710 James Robertson Pkwy
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone+1 615-532-6150

Education & Training

University of PittsburghMPH, Toxicology/Health Service Admin, 1995
University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Teaching Fellowship, 1990 - 1991
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2000 - 2026
TN State Medical License 1989 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1982 - 1990
MI State Medical License Active through 1982
American Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Medical Toxicology
American Board of Medical ToxicologyMedical Toxicology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Whos Who in America Marquis Whos Who, 2012
Translational Impact Awared Society of Toxicology, 2012
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who, 2000
Public Health Policy Fellowship PA House of Representatives/Graduate School of Public Health, Univ. of Pittsburgh, 1998
Research Award American Academy of Clinical Toxicology, 1990
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

23 citations
Acute oxcarbazepine and atomoxetine overdose with quetiapine
Michael J Barker, John G. Benitez, Sharon R. Ternullo, Gregory A. Juhl
Veterinary and Human Toxicology. 2004-06-01
47 citations
Loss of consciousness from acute quetiapine overdosage
Timothy J. Harmon, John G. Benitez, Edward P. Krenzelok, Ernesto Cortes-Belen
Journal of Toxicology. Clinical Toxicology. 1998-01-01
29 citations
Will Emergency Health Care Providers Respond to Mass Casualty Incidents
James I. Syrett, John G Benitez, William H. Livingston, Eric A. Davis
Prehospital Emergency Care. 2007-01-01

Committees

ASTHO representative, National Academy of Medicine Emergency Preparedness Forum 2019 - Present
Member, HHS National Biodefense Science Board 2018 - Present