Department of Pediatrics

Clinical Interests

• Maternal and Family Support
• Multiple Birth
• Prematurity
• Clinical Guidelines and Process Improvement

Education

• MD, University of Missouri, 1996

Training

• Pediatric Residency, Duke University, 1996 - 1999

Licensure and Board Certification

• American Board of Pediatrics
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• MO, Board of Healing Arts

Honors and Awards

• Duke University Medical Center Kudos Award for Patient Appreciation, 1998
• Duke University Medical Center "Gold Star" Award for Patient Appreciation (3 awards), 1998 - 1999
• Children's Direct "Triple Crown" Award, 2013

Recent Publications view all (1)

1. Benjamin DK Jr, Ross K, McKinney RE Jr, Benjamin DK, Auten R, Fisher RG. When to suspect fungal infection in neonates: A clinical comparison of Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis fungemia with coagulase-negative staphlococcal bacteremia Pediatrics. 2000;106(4):712-718.