MatthewRichardBensonMDFAAP

Pediatric Endocrinology

Nemours Children's Health & Wolfson Children's Hospital

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I am a board certified pediatrician with sub board in pediatric Endocrinology. I have patient satisfaction scores in the 99% from Press Ganey and solid experience in clinical research. Current research in diabetes, familial hypercholesterolemia and central precocious puberty.I'm also an Epic EMR super user and have experience in telemedicine in pediatrics.

University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2008 - 2011
University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
Ben Gurion University of the NegevClass of 2004

Medical Staff Award-Excellence in Clinical Research Nemours Children’s Health, 2022
Press-Ganey Patient Satisfaction Scores 99th Percentile Nemours Children’s Hospital, 2017
2015 Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Score 99th Percentile Nemours Children’s Hospital, 2015
Richard G. Skinner, JR., MD, Most Outstanding Pediatric Resident University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville, 2007
Outstanding Achievement in Community Pediatrics & Child Advocacy University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville, 2007
Gladys P. Soler, MD Ambulatory Pediatrics Award University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville, 2005
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PubMed

5 citations
Parental diabetes distress is a stronger predictor of child HbA1c than diabetes device use in school-age children with type 1 diabetes.
Susana R Patton, Nicole Kahhan, Jessica S Pierce, Matthew Benson, Larry A Fox
BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 2023-09-01
423 citations
Somatic and germline CACNA1D calcium channel mutations in aldosterone-producing adenomas and primary aldosteronism
Ute I. Scholl, Gerald Goh, Gabriel Stölting, Regina Campos de Oliveira, Murim Choi
Nature Genetics. 2013-08-04
35 citations
Multicenter, Randomized Trial of a Bionic Pancreas in Type 1 Diabetes.
, Steven J Russell, Roy W Beck, Edward R Damiano, Firas H El-Khatib
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2022-09-29

Journal Articles

Improved Glycemic Control either alone or combined with antioxidant supplementation fails to restore blood glutathione or markers of oxidative stress in adolescents wi...
Matthew Benson, Jobayer Hossain, Dominque Darmaun, Nutrition Research, 5/25/2023
Remedy to Diabetes Distress (R2D2): Development Protocol for a Scalable Screen-to-Treat Program for Families of School Age Children
Susana Patton, Jessica Pierce, Larry Fox, Matthew Benson, Ryan McDonough, Mark Clements, Contemporary Clinical Trials, 8/22/2022

Gov. DeSantis Appoints Two Orlando Doctors to Board of MedicineDecember 29th, 2022
They Paused Puberty, but Is There a Cost?November 14th, 2022
Twice-Yearly Leuprolide Slows Bone Maturation in Central Precocious PubertyMay 29th, 2021
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