Dr. Sadia Benzaquen, MD

Dr. Sadia Benzaquen, MD

Pulmonologist
533.8 mi · 5401 Old York Rd, Klein, Ste 300, Philadelphia, PA 19141

At a glance

Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti
Works at Einstein Pulmonary Associates
Speaks English

Office location

Einstein Healthcare Network
533.8 mi · 5401 Old York Rd, Klein, Ste 300, Philadelphia, PA, 19141

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Asthma
Emphysema (COPD)
Asthma
Emphysema (COPD)

More about Dr. Sadia Benzaquen, MD

Sadia Benzaquen, MD, ATSF, FACP, FACCP, has joined Einstein Healthcare Network as Chair of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Benzaquen is board certified in Pulmonary, Critical Care, Interventional Pulmonology, and Internal Medicine. He comes to Einstein from the University of Cincinnati where he was Associate Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine and the Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship Director of the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Benzaquen is the principal investigator on several studies, including a study on the use of a navigational bronchoscopy system, the use of endobronchial valves in the treatment of persistent pneumothorax (collapsed lung), and on the effectiveness of treatment for severe emphysema, among others. He has authored or co-authored papers on a variety of lung conditions including sarcoidosis and interstitial pneumonia as well as treatments such as bronchoscopic cryobiopsy and cryotherapy. He earned his medical degree from the Luis Razetti School of Medicine, Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas, Venezuela. Dr. Benzaquen completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia. He continued his training and completed a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia as well as a Fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology at the Chicago Chest Center in Chicago, IL. Dr. Benzaquen is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society, and the American College of Physicians. In addition, he is a member of the American Thoracic Society, the American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology, the Venezuelan Society of Intensive Care, and the Venezuelan Society of Internal Medicine.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti
Chicago Chest Center, Fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
Universidad Central de Venezuela, Hospital Militar Carlos Arvelo, Residency in Internal Medicine

Practice

Einstein Pulmonary Associates

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Pulmonary Disease (Internal Medicine)

Professional memberships

American College of Chest Physicians
American Thoracic Society
American College of Physicians
American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology.
Venezuelan Society of Intensive Care

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Cincinnati Magazine, Best Doctor award 2013-2018.
World Allergy Organization, travel grant award. WAO conference, Jerusalem, Israel
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Physician of the Quarter Award.
Lee, H., Bhandra, K., Whitten, P., Esterle, M., Bernstein, M. Dotson, T., Benzaquen, S., et al. Clinical utility of a bronchial genomic classifier for lung cancer detection: Results from a multicenter prospective registry. Poster presented at the annual international conference of the American College of Chest Physicians, San Antonio, TX, October 2018.
Benzaquen, S., & Aragaki., A. Bronchoscopic Modalities to Diagnose Sarcoidosis. Chapter in Sarcoidosis, 1st Edition (Baughman, Ed.) Elsevier, in press

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1649482266
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Sadia Benzaquen work with?

Dr. Sadia Benzaquen works with Einstein Pulmonary Associates.

Where is Dr. Sadia Benzaquen's office located?

Dr. Sadia Benzaquen's office is located at 5401 Old York Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19141.

Which board certifications does Dr. Sadia Benzaquen have?

Dr. Sadia Benzaquen is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine), and Pulmonary Disease (Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sadia Benzaquen?

Dr. Sadia Benzaquen frequently sees patients for Bronchitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Enlarged Lymph Nodes, Pneumonia, and Pulmonology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sadia Benzaquen on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Sadia Benzaquen speak?

Dr. Sadia Benzaquen speaks English.

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