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Benjamin H. Eidelman, M.D.

  1. Neurologist
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  1. Jacksonville, Florida

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Benjamin H. Eidelman, M.D., is a neurologist at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida with a background in treating stroke patients and performing solid organ transplantations.

He earned his medical degree at the University of the Witwatersrand School of Medicine and his Ph.D. at the University of Oxford. He is certified in neurology and vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Dr. Eidelman has been named Top Teacher in the Department of Internal Medicine many years in a row and has been recognized as a Distinguished Mayo Clinician. He has been the program director for the Vascular Neurology Fellowship and the Department of Neurology, and a member of the Enterprise Education Committee. He has previously been chair of the National Council of Professional Advisory Committee Chairs, National Multiple Sclerosis Society and a member of the Executive Committee, Medical Advisory Board, and National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

  1. Cerebral amyloid angiopathy
  2. Fibromuscular dysplasia
  3. Small vessel white matter disease
  4. Stroke
  • Stroke
  • Neurology of solid organ transplantations
  1. 1973
    PhDUniversity of Oxford
  2. 1973
    Registrar - Department of NeurologyChurchill Hospital
  3. 1973
    ResidentDepartment of Neurology, University of Oxford
  4. 1970
    Resident - Resident in NeurologyBaragwanath Hospital
  5. 1969
    Resident - Medical ResidentBaragwanath Hospital
  6. 1964
    MDSchool of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand
  7. 1960
    B. Med. Sc. - Faculty of ScienceUniversity of the Witwatersrand

Certifications

  1. 2009
    Vascular NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  2. 1979
    NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and honors

  1. 2020
    Legacy MemberMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Academy of Educational Excellence
  2. 2019
    Top TeacherDepartment of Internal Medicine
  3. 2015
    Top TeacherDepartment of Internal Medicine
  4. 2014
    Distinguished Mayo Clinician AwardMayo Clinic Enterprise
  5. 2013
    Top TeacherDepartment of Internal Medicine
  6. 2013
    Distinguished Mayo EducatorMayo Clinic College of Medicine
  7. 2013
    Lifetime Achievement in EducationMayo Clinic College of Medicine
  8. 2013
    Teacher/ Mentor of the YearDepartment of Neurology
  9. 2012
    Top TeacherDepartment of Internal Medicine
  10. 2010
    Top TeacherDepartment of Internal Medicine
  11. 2003
    Teacher/Mentor of the YearDepartment of Neurology
  12. 1970
    Nuffield Dominions Clinical FellowshipOxford University

Professional memberships

  1. 2017 - present
    Program DirectorVascular Neurology Fellowship, Department of Neurology
  2. 2016 - present
    MemberEnterprise Education Committee
  3. 2011 - present
    Consulting StaffTelemedicine Stroke Team
  4. 2010 - present
    Faculty MemberMayo Clinic Stroke and Cerebrovascular Review Course
  5. 2004 - present
    MemberEducation Committee, Department of Neurology
  6. 1998 - 2001
    ChairNational Council of Professional Advisory Committee Chairs, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
  7. 1998 - 2000
    MemberMultiple Sclerosis Disease Advisory Task Force Committee, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
  8. 1998 - 2000
    MemberExecutive Committee, Medical Advisory Board, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
  9. 1997 - 2000
    MemberNeuroscience Network Committee, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  10. 1997 - 2000
    MemberExecutive Steering Committee, Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
  11. 1996 - 2000
    MemberGoals and Integration Task Force of the Curriculum Committee, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  12. 1996 - 2000
    MemberStanding Committee for Non-Tenured Clinical Track Faculty Promotions and Appointments (CTFPA), University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  13. 1996 - 2000
    MemberTask Force on Strategic Planning for Clinical Services, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
  14. 1994 - 2000
    MemberFetal Transplant Committee, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  15. 1994 - 2000
    MemberNeurology Service Line Committee, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  16. 1993 - 2000
    MemberNational Council of Professional Advisory Committee Chairs, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
  17. 1993
    MemberAmbulatory Task Force Committee, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  18. 1992 - 2000
    MemberProfessional Health Care Provider Review Committee (HRC), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  19. 1992 - present
    MemberAdult Neurology Team, Part II Exam, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  20. 1990 - 2000
    MemberMedical Staff Quality Improvement Committee, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  21. 1989
    MemberMedical Advisory Committee of the Referral Communications Center, Presbyterian University Hospital, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
  22. 1988 - present
    Neurology ConsultantNational Neurofibromatosis Society
  23. 1987 - 2000
    MemberJarvik 7 Committee, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  24. 1987
    ConsultantPerforming Arts Committee, Presbyterian University Hospital, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
  25. 1987
    MemberCurrent Issues Subcommittee, Curriculum Committee, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
  26. 1987
    MemberNew Frontiers in Medicine - The Campaign for Presbyterian-University Hospital, Medical Staff Campaign Committee, Presbyterian University Hospital
  27. 1986
    MemberCurriculum Committee, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
  28. 1986 - present
    MemberCenter for Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
  29. 1985 - present
    ChairMedical Advisory Committee, Allegheny District Chapter, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
  30. 1984 - present
    Founding MemberInternational Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism
  31. 1983 - present
    FellowStroke Council, American Heart Association
  32. 1982
    MemberStudent Promotions Committee, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
  33. 1982
    MemberAd Hoc Committees for Promotion, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
  34. 1980 - present
    FellowAmerican Academy of Neurology
  35. 1968 - 1980
    MemberSouth African College of Medicine
  36. 1965 - 1980
    MemberSouth African Medical Association

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