Assistant Professor of Medicine at Duke University, beginning in 2025.
As of 2025 · Current relationship
Benjamin Atkinson is a pulmonologist, critical care specialist, and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Duke University, where he began in 2025. He trained at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, completed internal medicine residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital from 2017 to 2020, and pursued pulmonary and critical care fellowship there from 2020 to 2023. His clinical interests include airway disorders, complex dyspnea, cardiopulmonary physiology, and severe respiratory failure. His research has examined lung-protective ventilation in ARDS and the relationship between dynamic driving pressure and mortality in COVID-19-related ARDS. He has also contributed to pulmonary education as a presenter on pleural-effusion evaluation and management.
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Training includes Completed a Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine fellowship at Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital., Completed a Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital in 2023., Completed an Internal Medicine residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital., and Completed an Internal Medicine residency at Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital., plus 4 more records.
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Research has focused on lung-protective ventilation in ARDS and the relationship between dynamic driving pressure and mortality in COVID-19-related ARDS.[4]