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Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

Benjamin Hammond, MD attended the University of Utah for his undergraduate education and attended medical school in Washington, DC at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He trained in pediatrics at the University of New Mexico Children's Hospital and then trained in pediatric cardiology at Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital where he spent an additional year training in non-invasive pediatric electrophysiology. Dr. Hammond's clinical interests include general pediatric cardiology, pediatric electrophysiology, and sports cardiology and exercise testing. Dr. Hammond's research interests include shared decision making, sudden cardiac death, and atrial fibrillation.

Specialties

  • Pediatric Cardiology

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics - Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions Pediatric Cardiology

Benjamin Hammond, MD attended the University of Utah for his undergraduate education and attended medical school in Washington, DC at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He trained in pediatrics at the University of New Mexico Children's Hospital and then trained in pediatric cardiology at Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital where he spent an additional year training in non-invasive pediatric electrophysiology. Dr. Hammond's clinical interests include general pediatric cardiology, pediatric electrophysiology, and sports cardiology and exercise testing. Dr. Hammond's research interests include shared decision making, sudden cardiac death, and atrial fibrillation.

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Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics - Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions Pediatric Cardiology

Education History

Fellowship Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Pediatric Electrophysiology
Fellow, 2021
Fellowship Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Pediatric Cardiology
Fellow, 2020
Residency University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Pediatrics
Resident, 2017
Professional Medical George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Medicine
M.D., 2014
Undergraduate University of Utah
Major: Biology; Minors: Spanish and Chemistry
B.A., 2009

Selected Publications - Journal Articles

Journal Article

  1. El Assaad I, Hammond BH, Kost LD, Worley S, Janson CM, Sherwin ED, Stephenson EA, Johnsrude CL, Niu M, Shetty I, Lawrence D, McCanta AC, Balaji S, Sanatani S, Fish F, Webster G, Aziz PF (2021). Management and outcomes of atrial fibrillation in 241 healthy children and young adults: Revisiting "lone" atrial fibrillation-A multi-institutional PACES collaborative study. Heart Rhythm, 18(11), 1815-1822.
  2. Hammond BH, Aziz PF, Phelan D (2021). Importance of Shared Decision Making for Return to Play After COVID-19. Circulation, 143(18), 1733-1734.

Review

  1. Hammond BH, Zahka KG, Aziz PF (2019). Sudden Cardiac Death: A Pediatrician's Role. [Review]. Pediatr Rev, 40(9), 456-467.

Book Chapter

  1. Hammond BH, Saarel EV (2021). Chapter 13: Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices in Athletes. In Engel DJ, Phelan DM (Eds.), Sports Cardiology (pp. 195-210). Springer.

Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast

  1. Hammond BH, Phelan DM, Kim JH (2021). ACC.21 Sports Cardiology Highlights - Expert Analysis [Web]. https://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/articles/2021/06/15/13/04/acc21-sports-cardiology-highlights-acc-2021: American College of Cardiology.

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