Roberto P. Benzo, M.D.

Minnesota

Medical School

Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario. Argentina

Internship

Internal Medicine, West Virginia University Hospitals, Morgantown, WV

Residency

Internal Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Fellowships

Pulmonary & Critical Care, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA

Certification

Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Academic Rank

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Interests

• Severe COPD
• Exercise interventions (pulmonary rehabilitation) and outcomes research
• Chronic disease management for COPD directed to a behavioral (lifestyle) modification to promote increased physical activity
• Quality of life in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Research

See a description of research activities.