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Benjamin Drum, MD, PhD

Languages spoken: English
  • Benjamin Drum, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine and Adjunct Professor in Pediatrics at the University of Utah Hospital. As a hospitalist in internal medicine and pediatrics, his research interests include medical education, hospitalist ultrasound, and medical humanities.

    He holds a PhD Physiology & Biophysics from the University of Washington and authored several publications on topics in cardiac physiology. He also has published on projects regarding curriculum development for medical residents and medical residency selection.

    He received his MD and PhD from the University of Washington. He completed his residency including chief residency in Internal Medicine-Pediatrics from the University of Utah.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
  • Benjamin Drum, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine and Adjunct Professor in Pediatrics at the University of Utah Hospital. As a hospitalist in internal medicine and pediatrics, his research interests include medical education, hospitalist ultrasound, and medical humanities.

    He holds a PhD Physiology & Biophysics from the University of Washington and authored several publications on topics in cardiac physiology. He also has published on projects regarding curriculum development for medical residents and medical residency selection.

    He received his MD and PhD from the University of Washington. He completed his residency including chief residency in Internal Medicine-Pediatrics from the University of Utah.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Adjunct Assistant Professor
    Internal Medicine -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
    Academic Divisions General Medicine
    Hospital Medicine
    Board Certification
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

    Education history

    Undergraduate Neurobiology - University of Washington B.S.
    Undergraduate English (Creative Writing) - University of Washington B.A.
    Professional Medical Physiology & Biophysics - University of Washington School of Medicine Ph.D.
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Washington School of Medicine M.D.
    Residency Internal Medicine & Pediatrics - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Residency Internal Medicine & Pediatrics - University of Utah School of Medicine Chief Resident

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Li L, Li J, Drum BM, Chen Y, Yin H, Guo X, Luckey SW, Gilbert ML, McKnight GS, Scott JD, Santana LF, Liu (2017). Loss of AKAP150 promotes pathological remodeling and heart failure propensity by disrupting calcium cycling and contractile reserve. Cardiovascular research, 113(2), 147-159. (Read full publication)
    2. Drum BM, Sheffield CR, Mulcaire-Jones J, Gradick (2021). Formation and Evaluation of an Academic Elective for Residents in a Combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program. Cureus, 13(7), e16287. (Read full publication)
    3. Van Blarcom J, Chevalier A, Drum B, Eyberg S, Vukin E, Good (2021). The recent evolution of patient care rounds in pediatric teaching hospitals in the United States and Canada. Hospital practice (1995), 49(sup1), 1-6. (Read full publication)

    Editorial

    1. Drum BM, Santana L (2015). The long and winding road home: how junction and triadin find their way to the junctional SR. Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 81, 15-7. (Read full publication)

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