Profiles
Benjamin M. Goodman, MD
Dr. B. Mitchell Goodman was born and raised in nearby Franklin, Va. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before earning his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School.
He went on to complete a residency in Internal Medicine and a chief residency at EVMS as well. Dr. Goodman has served as Program Director of the Internal Medicine residency since 2012.
In addition to his commitment to medical education, Dr. Goodman has a special interest in hospital medicine and serves as Chair of Internal Medicine at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. He also is Section Head of Hospital Medicine within the EVMS Department of Medicine. Outside of work he enjoys spending time with his two children and various types of sports and exercise.
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
Associate Director, Sickle Cell Disease Management Program
Undergraduate Degree
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
B.S. Biology
1992-1996
Medical Education
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
1996-2000
Residency
Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine
Norfolk, VA
2001-2003
Postdoctoral Education
Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine
Norfolk, VA
Chief Resident
2003-2004
University of North Carolina
Faculty Development Fellowship
Internal Medicine
2005-2007
American College of Physician Executives
Physician Leadership
2008-2009
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
2003
Research Interests
Sickle Cell Disease
Presentations and Scholarships
Recent Publications
Rashidi A, Dorfler KR, Goodman BM. “Diffuse Kaposi’s sarcoma” International Journal of Dermatology. Aug 2012;51(8):964-5. Doi 10.1111/j. 1365-4632.2012.05469.x.
Goodman BM 3rd, Chen IA. “White and Blue Fingers: A Red Flag in Sickle Cell Disease” Journal of General Internal Medicine. Oct 5 2012. Epub ahead of print.
Goodman BM 3rd, Boggs JP, Tahhan SG, Ryal JL, Chen IA. “Infectious disease emergencies: frontline clinical pearls” Medical Clinics of North America. Nov 2012;96(6):10033-66. Doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2012.09.001.
Goodman BM, ”Anemias” Point of Care Medicine 2013.
Derlega, VJ, Janda LH, Goodman BM, et al “How Patients’ Self-Disclosure About Sickle Cell Pain Episodes to Significant Others Relates to Living With Sickle Cell Disease” Journal of Pain Medicine. Accepted for Publication. June 2014.
Recent Presentations
Wilson DB, Chen I, Goodman B, “Developing a Patient Navigator Program for Sickle Cell Patients: The SHiP HU Study”. Poster Presentation. 2014 Annual Sickle Cell Disease Research Meeting, Miami, FL. Apr 2014
Wilson DB, Chen I, Goodman B, “Identifying Best Community Approaches for Recruiting Sickle Cell Patients to Clinical Research: Lessons Learned From Ship HU”. Poster Presentation. 2014 Annual Sickle Cell Disease Research Meeting, Miami, FL. Apr 2014
Primary Specialty
Internal Medicine
Practice Locations
825 Fairfax Avenue
Suite 445
Hofheimer Hall
Norfolk
757.446.8920
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
Associate Director, Sickle Cell Disease Management Program
Undergraduate Degree
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
B.S. Biology
1992-1996
Medical Education
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
1996-2000
Residency
Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine
Norfolk, VA
2001-2003
Postdoctoral Education
Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine
Norfolk, VA
Chief Resident
2003-2004
University of North Carolina
Faculty Development Fellowship
Internal Medicine
2005-2007
American College of Physician Executives
Physician Leadership
2008-2009
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
2003
Research Interests
Sickle Cell Disease
Presentations and Scholarships
Recent Publications
Rashidi A, Dorfler KR, Goodman BM. “Diffuse Kaposi’s sarcoma” International Journal of Dermatology. Aug 2012;51(8):964-5. Doi 10.1111/j. 1365-4632.2012.05469.x.
Goodman BM 3rd, Chen IA. “White and Blue Fingers: A Red Flag in Sickle Cell Disease” Journal of General Internal Medicine. Oct 5 2012. Epub ahead of print.
Goodman BM 3rd, Boggs JP, Tahhan SG, Ryal JL, Chen IA. “Infectious disease emergencies: frontline clinical pearls” Medical Clinics of North America. Nov 2012;96(6):10033-66. Doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2012.09.001.
Goodman BM, ”Anemias” Point of Care Medicine 2013.
Derlega, VJ, Janda LH, Goodman BM, et al “How Patients’ Self-Disclosure About Sickle Cell Pain Episodes to Significant Others Relates to Living With Sickle Cell Disease” Journal of Pain Medicine. Accepted for Publication. June 2014.
Recent Presentations
Wilson DB, Chen I, Goodman B, “Developing a Patient Navigator Program for Sickle Cell Patients: The SHiP HU Study”. Poster Presentation. 2014 Annual Sickle Cell Disease Research Meeting, Miami, FL. Apr 2014
Wilson DB, Chen I, Goodman B, “Identifying Best Community Approaches for Recruiting Sickle Cell Patients to Clinical Research: Lessons Learned From Ship HU”. Poster Presentation. 2014 Annual Sickle Cell Disease Research Meeting, Miami, FL. Apr 2014
Primary Specialty
Internal Medicine
Practice Locations
825 Fairfax Avenue
Suite 445
Hofheimer Hall
Norfolk
757.446.8920