Dr. William M. Bennett MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. William M. Bennett MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(8)
1040 Northwest 22nd Street Suite 480 Portland Oregon, 97201
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5/5

About

William M. Bennett, MD, has been the Medical Director of Renal Transplant Unit at Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital in Oregon for over 12 years.  He is a noted authority on kidney transplantation, and is also a certified clinical pharmacologist. He has over 400 publications to his credit and has contributed to over 100 articles in journals. Dr. Bennett has been recognized as a Top Physician in the state, country, and world. He has also taught Nephrology and clincal pharmacology at Oregon School of Health Sciences. 

Education and Training

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern Uniiversity 1963

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine

Nephrology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 61 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Internal MedicineNephrology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Professor Emeritus, Oregon School of Health Sciences -
  • Adjunct Professor, Oregon State University of Pharmacology -

Awards

  • Polycystic Kidney Research Foundation Jared J. Grantham Distinguished Achievement Award   
  • Belding Scribner Award of the American Society of Nephrology   
  • Kidney Association of Oregon First Gift of Life Award   
  • Medical Research Foundation of Oregon Discovery Award and Prize   

Internships

  • Oregon Health and Science University

Fellowships

  • Massachusetts General Hospital (Nephrology)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Nephrology, Master, American College of Physicians

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Corrective Persistance, Quality Patient Care

Favorite professional publications

  • Clinical Journal of the ASN, American Journal of Transplantation

Dr. William M. Bennett MD's Practice location

1040 Northwest 22nd Street Suite 480 -
Portland, Oregon 97201
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New patients: 503-413-6555, 503-413-6722
Fax: 503-413-6563

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