Elie A. Benaim, M.D.
Diplomate, American Board of Urology

 

7777 Forest Lane, Suite A-230
Dallas, Texas 75230
972- 566-7765 Tel
972- 566-4656 Fax

 

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Medical School:


Escuela de Medicina Vargas
Universidad Central de Venezuela

 

Specialty Training:


Urology, Parkland Memorial Hospital
Dallas, Texas 1993 - 1998

 

Other Education:


Colegio Moral y Luces Herzl Bialik
B.S. Caracas, Venezuela, 1976

 

Licensure:



Texas, 2001

 

Board Certification:

American Board of Radiology

Past Positions:


Associate Professor, Department of Urology
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, Texas 75390 – 9110
Office Phone: (214) 648 – 8649
Fax: (214) 648 – 8786
elie.benaim@utsouthwestern.edu
Chairman: Claus G. Roehrborn, M.D.

Chief of Urology Section, 2002 to present
North Texas VA Healthcare System
Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center
4500 South Lancaster Road
Dallas, Texas 75216
Phone: (214) 857 – 1858
Fax: (214) 372 – 6852
Chairman: Claus G. Roehrborn, M.D.

Director of Urology Outpatient Services 2000-2002


North Texas VA Healthcare System
Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center
4500 S. Lancaster Rd.
Dallas, Texas 75216
Phone: (214) 857 – 1858
Fax: (214) 372 – 6852

Attending Surgeon 1990 - 1992
Private Practice
Hospital de Clinicas Caracas
Caracas, Venezuela

Duty Chief 1989
Hospital Vargas de Caracas
Universidad Central de Venezuela

Instructor in Normal Anatomy 1988 – 1992
Escuela de Medicina Vargas
Universidad Central de Venezuela

General Hospital Surgery 1986 – 1988
Hospital Vargas de Caracas
Universidad Central de Venezuela

General Surgery Internship 1985
Hospital Universitario de Caracas
Caracas, Venezuela

Rural Medical Doctor 1984


San Basilio, Ocumare de Tuy
Estado Miranda, Venezuela

Hospital Affiliations


Medical City Dallas, Dallas, Texas

Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Baylor Plano Regional Medical Center, Plano, Texas

Doctors Hospital, Dallas, Texas

Board Certification


American Board of Urology 2002

Licensures


Texas Medical License 2001

Oklahoma Medical License 1996

Honors and Awards


Dornier Medical, Inc. Scholar Award
The American Foundation for Urologic Diseases
Board of Trustees and the American Foundation
For Urological Diseases/American Urological
Association Research Committee 1998

The Pfizer Scholars in Urology Award
Department of Urology
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas 1996

Travel Fellowship Award
1996 International Symposium on the
Biology of Prostate Growth, Washington, D.C. 1996

Harry M. Spence, M.D. Memorial Residents
and Fellows Essay Contest
First Place Basic Science
Annual Meeting of Texas Urological Association Arlington, Texas 1996

South Central Section of the American Urological
Association Resident Essay Winner
Second Place Basic Science
New Concepts Regarding the Pathophysiology
and Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Annual Meeting of the South Central Section, AUA Kansas City, Missouri 1995

Ranked First Among 6 Residents Finishing
the General Surgery Program 1988

Elected Resident Representative
General Surgery Academic Committee
Escuela de Medicina Vargas
Universidad Central de Venezuela 1988

First Place in a National Contest Sponsored by
The Universidad Central de Venezuela for an Appointment in the General Surgery Residency Program 1985

Graduated Ranking Second in Class of 68 Students
Escuela de Medicina Vargas
Universidad Central de Venezuela 1984