Benjamin Lasure, MD

Assistant Professor

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Emergency Medicine

Classification:

Clinical Faculty

• MD, West Virginia University

Undergraduate: West Virginia University, Medical Laboratory Science

Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine

Residency: Emergency Medicine, West Virginia University School of Medicine

Professional Societies/Leadership positions: American College of Emergency Physicians

Awards/Honors: Outstanding Resident teaching award, 2018-2019

Representative publications:

Kraft C, Lasure B, Sharon M, Patel P, Minardi J. “Pediatric Lung Abscess: Immediate Diagnosis by Point-of-Care Ultrasound”. Pediatric Emerg Care. 2018; 34: 447-449.

Professional interests:

Personal interests: ED critical care, medical education, and rural emergency medicine

Brief:

Ben attained his undergraduate degree at WVU in Medical Laboratory Science. He completed medical school at WVU School of Medicine, and continued residency at WVU through the Department of Emergency Medicine where he was a chief resident in his senior year. He developed personal interests in critical care, medical education, and rural emergency medicine. After residency, Ben joined the faculty at WVU Department of Emergency Medicine, and continues to enjoy working in both rural and academic settings. His personal interests include wild birds, coffee, skiing, camping and wilderness.