Dr. Benjamin J Powers M.D.
Internist
508 Fulton St Durham NC, 27705About
Dr. Benjamin Powers is an internist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Powers specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Powers provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Revisiting literacy and adherence: future clinical and research directions.
- Economic evaluation of home blood pressure monitoring with or without telephonic behavioral self-management in patients with hypertension.
- Treatment intensification in a hypertension telemanagement trial: clinical inertia or good clinical judgment?
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers for treatment of ischemic heart disease: Future research needs prioritization.
- Economic evaluation of telephone self-management interventions for blood pressure control.
- Racial differences in the effect of a telephone-delivered hypertension disease management program.
- The Cholesterol, Hypertension, And Glucose Education (CHANGE) study: results from a randomized controlled trial in African Americans with diabetes.
- Scheduled telephone visits in the veterans health administration patient-centered medical home.
- The Impact of Hospital Health Network Affiliation on Discharge Communication Preferences of Primary Care Providers.
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