Benjamin King, MD

Benjamin King, MD

Contact Information
E-mail: benjamin.king@uvmhealth.org
Office Location:
UVM Medical Center, 111 Colchester Ave, ACCEP5, Burlington, VT 05401

Education

MD, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 2012

BS, Millersville University, Millersville, PA (2007)

Postdoctoral Training

Urology Resident, University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT (2008-2012)

Postbaccalaureate Fellow,  National Institutes of Health Postbaccalaureate Program, Bethesda, MD (2007-2008)

Academic Appointments

Assistant Professor, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT (2017-Present)

Awards and Honors

Max K. Willscher Resident Research Award, 1st Place (2016)

Surgery Intern of the Year Award (2012)

Gold Humanism Honor Society, University of Vermont (2011)

A&J Lane Scholarship and Donato Astone, MD ‘24 Scholarship (2011)

A&J Lane Scholarship and Donato Astone, MD ‘24 Scholarship (2010)

Publications

King BJ, Seufert CJ, Okhunov Z, Khater N, Baldwin DD, Callas PW, Sternberg KM. Profile of metabolic and infectious stone-formers in a contemporary PCNL cohort. Can J Urol. 2017 Feb;24(1):8641-8645 PMID: 28263129

Mann-Gow TK, King BJ, El-Ghannam A, Knabe-Ducheyne C, Kida M, Dall OM, Krhut J, Zvara P. Novel Bioceramic Urethral Bulking Agents Elicit Improved Host Tissue Responses in a Rat Model. Adv Urol. 2016; 2016:1282531. Epub 2016 Aug 29. PMID:27688751 PMCID: PMC5022014

Sternberg KM, Jacobs BL, King BJ, Wachterman JB, Shahrour K, Theisen KM, Sprauer SE, Ohmann E, Averch TD. The prone ureteroscopic technique for managing large stone burdens. Can J Urol. 2015 Apr; 22(2):7758-62. PMID:25891344

Mann-Gow TK, Blaivas JG, King BJ, El-Ghannam A, Knabe C, Lam MK, Kida M, Sikavi CS, Plante MK, Krhut J, Zvara P. Rat animal model for preclinical testing of microparticle urethral bulking agents. Int J Urol. 2015 Apr; 22(4):416-20. Epub 2015 Jan 12. PMID: 25581400

King BJ, Steinthorsson G, Di Carlo A. Complex renal artery aneurysm managed with hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy, ex vivo repair, and autotransplantation. Ann Vasc Surg. 2014 May; 28(4):1036.e9-1036.e13. Epub 2013 Dec 7.PMID:24321268

King BJ, Plante MK, Kida M, Mann-Gow TK, Odland R, Zvara P. Comparison of Intraprostatic Ethanol Diffusion Using a Microporous Hollow Fiber Catheter Versus a Standard Needle. J Urology, Volume 187, Issue 5, May 2012, Pages 1898-1902. PMID: 22425049

King  BJ, Mann-Gow TK, Kida M, Plante MK, Perrapato SD, and Zvara P.  Intraprostatic  
 ethanol diffusion: comparison of two injection methods using ex vivo human  prostates.  Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (2015).  PMID is 26171881