Patrick Edward Benedict MD

Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology
Specialties: 
Anesthesiology
Clinical Interests:

Adult cardiothoracic anesthesia and preoperative patient optimization. Anesthesia for the elderly.

Locations

U of M Anesthesiology

Cardiovascular Center 4172
1500 E Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor
MI
48109
Phone:
734-936-9479
Fax:
734-232-4548

U of M Anesthesiology

University Hospital 1H247
1500 E Medical Center Dr SPC 5048
Ann Arbor
MI
48109
Phone:
734-936-4280
Fax:
734-936-9091

U of M Anesthesiology Adult

Domino's Farms
24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, Lobby C
Ann Arbor
MI
48106
Phone:
734-647-9975
Fax:
734-647-9978

Credentials

Medical School or Training

  • University of Michigan Medical School, 1992

Residency

  • University of Michigan Health System, Anesthesiology, MI, 1996

Fellowship

  • Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, University of Michigan Health System, 1997

Board Certification

  • Anesthesiology

Research

Drug metabolism, cardiopulmonary bypass induced inflammatory response and cardiopulmonary bypass induced coagulopathy. Geriatrics.

Biography

Dr. Benedict's research activities involve investigation of the effect of cardiopulmonary bypass on cytochrome P450 mediated drug metabolism, investigation of opiate mediated myocardial preservation, investigation of circulatory arrest-induced coagulopathy, and utilization of computer-generated patient care data to examine perioperative risk factors.

Teaching activities include lectures and clinical instruction to medical students and residents. Dr. Benedict assists in the presentation of the annual transesophageal echocardiographic course.

Clinically, Dr. Benedict is a member of the adult cardiothoracic anesthesia team and Director of the Pre-operative Anesthesia Clinic Faculty team.