Benjamin D. Blackwood, MD

Assistant Program Director, Emergency Medicine; Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine


Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

757.388.3397


Ben Blackwood, MD, immigrated from Eastern Canada to Virginia in high school. He completed his undergraduate studies at Dalhousie University, medical school at Eastern Virginia Medical School and his residency at Brown Emergency Medicine.  Dr. Blackwood returned to Virginia in 2020.  He is continually grateful for the incredible opportunities life has provided him and is married with three children.  He enjoys spending time with his family, mindfulness meditation, surfing, teaching, and occasional travel. 

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Program Director, Emergency Medicine 

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

Undergraduate Degree

Dalhousie University (2004) Bachelors in Biological Sciences and Classics

Medical Education

Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2014

Residency

Brown Emergency Medicine, 2018

Board Certifications

ABEM

Research Interests

Wellness, Performance Development, System Improvement, Leadership Development

Current Projects

Publications: 

Click Here for PubMed Publications. 

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Program Director, Emergency Medicine 

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

Undergraduate Degree

Dalhousie University (2004) Bachelors in Biological Sciences and Classics

Medical Education

Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2014

Residency

Brown Emergency Medicine, 2018

Board Certifications

ABEM

Research Interests

Wellness, Performance Development, System Improvement, Leadership Development

Current Projects

Publications: 

Click Here for PubMed Publications.