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Lee Benjamin, MD, Emergency Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI

LeeBenjaminMDMBA

Emergency Medicine Ann Arbor, MI

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Director of Patient and Provider Experience

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  • Office

    St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
    5301 East Huron River Dr
    Ann Arbor, MI 48106
    Phone+1 734-712-3962

Education & Training

  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University (Detroit Receiving Hospital)
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University (Detroit Receiving Hospital)Residency, Emergency Medicine, 1997 - 2002
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1997
  • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
    University of Michigan-Ann ArborBS, 1989 - 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1999 - 2027
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2015 - 2017
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2002 - 2013
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Distinguished Faculty Award Duke Emergency Medicine, 2010-2011
  • Service Excellence Award Duke Emergency Medicine, 2009
  • Faculty Teaching Award Duke Emergency Medicine, 2005
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Research Agenda to Advance Pediatric Emergency Care Through Enhanced Collaboration Across Emergency Departments  
    Kurt R Denninghoff, Madeline M Joseph, Paul Ishimine, Lee Benjamin, Dina Wallin, Academic emergency medicine
  • Death of a child in the emergency department  
    O'Malley PJ, Barata IA, Snow SK; American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine; American College of Emergency Physicians, Pediatric Emergen..., Ann Emerg Med, 1/1/2014
  • Death of a child in the emergency department  
    O'Malley PJ, Barata IA, Snow SK; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine; American College of Emergency Physicians Pediatric Emergency..., Pediatrics, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • A Prospective, Multicenter Study of Factors Affecting the Emergency Department Length of Stay of Pediatric Patients: Does the Diagnosis, Especially Psychiatric Diagnos...
    Mace SE, Stephens A, Amato C, Barata I, Benjamin L, Dietrich A, Sharieff G, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Scientific Assembly: Research Forum, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2013
  • Factors Associated With Length of Stay in Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department.
    Mace SE, Stephens A, Amato C, Barata I, Benjamin L, Dietrich A, Sharieff G, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Scientific Assembly: Research Forum, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2013
  • A Comparison of Length of Stay Between Admitted and Discharged Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department.
    Mace SE, Stephens A, Amato C, Barata I, Benjamin L, Dietrich A, Sharieff G, American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Scientific Assembly: Research Forum, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • "Adult disasters in Pediatric Patients" 
    Park City, UT - 1/1/2012
  • "Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis-How is it Different From Adults?" 
    Park City, UT - 1/1/2011
  • "Simulation Based Cutting Edge Management of Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations." 
    Myrtle Beach, SC - 1/1/2011
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Other

  • "Environmental Emergencies in "PEMSoft: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Software", Version 9.0. EBSCO Publishing, Ipswich, MA" 
    Benjamin, L. (Section Co-Editor); Dieckmann RA, Pitt WR, Schafermeyer R, Young K (editors-in-chief)
    1/1/2013
  • Interview: "Pediatric Drug Overdoses" 
    Lee S. Benjamin, MD, 911 Emergency Talk Radio
    http://www.healthradio.net/show/911-emergency-talk-radio
    1/1/2011
  • Interview: "Holiday Decorating Injuries" 
    Lee S. Benjamin, MD, 911 Emergency Talk Radio
    http://www.healthradio.net/show/911-emergency-talk-radio
    1/1/2010
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Press Mentions

  • What Pediatricians Are Telling Parents About COVID-19 Vaccinations for Their Children
    What Pediatricians Are Telling Parents About COVID-19 Vaccinations for Their ChildrenSeptember 2nd, 2021
  • Safe Pediatric Medication Administration in the ED
    Safe Pediatric Medication Administration in the EDAugust 12th, 2019
  • Evaluation and Management of Children and Adolescents with Acute Mental Health or Behavioral Problems. Part I: Common Clinical Challenges of Patients with Mental Health and/or Behavioral Emergencies
    Evaluation and Management of Children and Adolescents with Acute Mental Health or Behavioral Problems. Part I: Common Clinical Challenges of Patients with Mental Health and/or Behavioral EmergenciesSeptember 1st, 2016

Committees

  • Chairperson, American College of Emergency Physicians Pediatric Committee 2013 - 2014
  • Member, American College of Emergency Physicians 2002 - 2013

Professional Memberships