
Overview
Dr. Benjamin Ranard is a pulmonary and critical care medicine physician, Deputy Director of the Center for Patient Safety Science, and Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Clinically, he cares for critically ill patients at Columbia University Irving Medical Center / NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. With a goal of improving patient outcomes, Dr. Ranard’s research focuses on helping clinicians and health systems provide high quality medical care. He is working to build infrastructure and tools to support Learning Health Systems, health systems that create knowledge from local data and experience and integrate that knowledge with external evidence to continuously improve patient care. This results in higher quality, safer patient care.Dr. Ranard earned his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and both his MD and a Master of Science in Health Policy Research from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. He then completed his Internal Medicine residency at Duke University and his Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship at Columbia University where he served as Chief Fellow.
His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Monkeypox, COVID-19, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ranard is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
177 Ft. Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ranard has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin L. Ranard
Is Dr. Benjamin L. Ranard a top-rated expert for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin L. Ranard is classified as an Experienced expert for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Benjamin L. Ranard specialize in?
While Dr. Benjamin L. Ranard is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Monkeypox, and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Benjamin L. Ranard participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin L. Ranard has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin L. Ranard's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Benjamin L. Ranard accept my insurance?
Dr. Benjamin L. Ranard accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- COVID-19Dr. Ranard isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- MonkeypoxDr. Ranard isExperienced. Learn about Monkeypox.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

