Benjamin S Avner, MD, PhD

Benjamin Avner, MD, PhD
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
    • Primary Address
    • Business
    • Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
    • Division of Infectious Disease
    • 1000 Oakland Drive
    • Kalamazoo, MI, United States 49008

Biography

Biography

Benjamin S. Avner, MD, PhD, is a board-certified infectious disease physician with Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He is a graduate of the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Illinois - Chicago, and completed residency training in internal Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin followed by a fellowship program in infectious diseases at the University of Iowa. Dr. Avner's interests include treatment and prevention of multidrug resistant infections and medical education.

Education

  • Fellowship 2019, Infectious Diseases, University of Iowa
  • Residency 2015, Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
  • PhD 2012, Physiology & Biophysics, College of Medicine, University of Illinois
  • PhD 2012, Physiology & Biophysics, College of Medicine, University of Illinois
  • MD 2005, College of Medicine, University of Illinois
  • MD 2005, College of Medicine, University of Illinois
  • BA 2003, Biology, Northwestern University
  • BA 2003, Biology, Northwestern University

Board/Specialty

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)