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Benjamin Schwartz, MD, MBA is a fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon with over 15 years…
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Breaking into Health Tech: Become Your Own Venture Capitalist
Breaking into Health Tech: Become Your Own Venture Capitalist
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YES!!!! They are finally waking up to this bs called “prior authorization.” I call it practicing medicine without seeing the patient. STORY TIME!!!…
YES!!!! They are finally waking up to this bs called “prior authorization.” I call it practicing medicine without seeing the patient. STORY TIME!!!…
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For this week's edition of The Surgeon's Record presented by Commons Clinic we're doing something a little different: presenting a snapshot of what…
For this week's edition of The Surgeon's Record presented by Commons Clinic we're doing something a little different: presenting a snapshot of what…
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The Institute for Accountable Care is predicting that the average hospital will lose $900 per case in the TEAM model (schedule to begin in 2026).…
The Institute for Accountable Care is predicting that the average hospital will lose $900 per case in the TEAM model (schedule to begin in 2026).…
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Anderson Clinic Post-Graduate Medical Education Foundation is a non-profit organization that offers a one-year clinical fellowship in adult total joint reconstruction (4 positions). Founded in 1983, the program stresses clinical evaluation of primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty patients, surgical reconstruction, and postoperative management. Fellows become proficient in routine and complex primary hip and knee arthroplasty, as well as revision arthroplasty. Fellows are exposed to a…
Anderson Clinic Post-Graduate Medical Education Foundation is a non-profit organization that offers a one-year clinical fellowship in adult total joint reconstruction (4 positions). Founded in 1983, the program stresses clinical evaluation of primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty patients, surgical reconstruction, and postoperative management. Fellows become proficient in routine and complex primary hip and knee arthroplasty, as well as revision arthroplasty. Fellows are exposed to a multitude of reconstructive options, surgical approaches, and arthroplasty implants (using implants from the four major manufacturers) while rotating three months with each attending.
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Activities and Societies: Lahey Clinic Resident Research Award - 2007
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Activities and Societies: Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
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Activities and Societies: Golden Key National Honor Society James Monroe Scholar
Licenses & Certifications
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Introduction to Generative AI Studio
Google Cloud Skills Boost
Volunteer Experience
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Team Co-Lead - Mentorship Program (Hack4theFuture)
MIT COVID-19 Challenge
- Present 3 years 11 months
Science and Technology
Served as co-leader of the mentorship program helping to recruit and organize mentors for the event.
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Startup Mentor
MATTER
- Present 5 years 1 month
Science and Technology
Hold bi-monthly mentor clinics with healthcare technology startups. Collaborate with company founders and leverage clinical and digital health experience to help guide real world applications, go-to-market strategy, networking opportunities, and product market fit.
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Mentor
MassChallenge
- Present 4 years 7 months
Science and Technology
- Mentor and medical expert advisor for healthcare technology startups
- Application judge for startups 2020-2021 -
Startup Mentor
Plug and Play Tech Center
- Present 5 years 1 month
Science and Technology
Serve as a healthcare focused mentor for a Silicon Valley-based innovation platform. As part of this role, I hold mentor sessions with startup companies working on medically related technology solutions to help guide their approach.
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Mentor
Techstars Startup Weekend
- 1 month
Science and Technology
Participated in Techstars COVID-19 focused virtual Startup Weekend Event as a mentor.
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Mentor - 2020 Grand Hack Virtual Event
MIT Hacking Medicine
- 1 month
Health
Served as mentor with healthcare experience for virtual hack-a-thon event sponsored by MIT Hacking Medicine.
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Reviewer - BARDA Mask Innovation Challenge
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Present 3 years 5 months
Health
Reviewed submissions for the 2021 BARDA Mask Innovation Challenge.
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Mentor/Panelist
Stanford University - health++ Hackathon
- 1 month
Health
Panelist speaker during Opening Ceremony and mentor for health++ Stanford's Health Hackathon.
Honors & Awards
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Top Doctor 2022
Castle Connolly
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Department of Surgery Award for Clinical Excellence and Professionalism
North Shore Medical Center
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Physician of the Year - Clinical Excellence
Columbus Regional Health System
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Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
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Organizations
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Journal of Arthroplasty
Peer Reviewer
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American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Member
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International Congress of Joint Replacement
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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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