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Benjamin Lloyd

Benjamin Lloyd, MD

Internal Medicine Program Director, Reading Hospital Tower Health; Clinical Associate Professor


Personal Pronouns: he/him

Department: Medicine

Education

  • BS in Materials Engineering - Drexel University (1984)
  • MD - Hahnemann University School of Medicine (1988)

Memberships / Professional Affiliations

  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians
  • Society of Hospital Medicine
  • American Medical Association
  • Pennsylvania Medical Society

Benjamin Lloyd, MD, is an academic hospitalist. His clinical practice is focused on providing patient-centered care to hospitalized patients with a variety of internal medicine conditions including sepsis, congestive heart failure, cancer, diabetes and stroke.

Residencies

  • Internal Medicine - Reading Hospital (1988-1991)
  • Chief Internal Medicine Resident - Reading Hospital (1991-1992)

Benjamin Lloyd, MD, is a clinical associate professor in the Department of Medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine. He serves as the program director for the Reading Hospital/Tower Health Internal Medicine Residency. Dr. Lloyd is an academic hospitalist who is passionate about medical student and graduate medical education. He has special interest in bedside teaching, emergency response simulation training and faculty development.

Publications

Recent Publication 

  • "A Case Report of Steroid-Resistant Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Managed With Intravenous Immunoglobulins" 
    Case Reports in Pulmonology, vol 2021. PMCID: PMC8608529
  • ACP Journal Club: "In Hyponatremia, Rapid Intermittent Bolus vs. Slow Continuous Infusion of Hypertonic Saline Did Not Differ for Overcorrection of Serum Sodium" 
    Annals of Internal Medicine, 2021. PMID 33646842

Presentations

Recent Presentations

  • "Renal Lymphocytic Invasion in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma Leading to Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Report"
    Amanda Ross, Catherine Byrnes, Heather Kiskel, Matthew Dougal, Divya Samat, Benjamin Lloyd
    Tower Health Research Day, Reading, Pa., March 2025
  • "A Delayed Diagnosis of Common Variable Immunodeficiency in a Patient With Chronic Enteropathy"
    Taminah Kauser, Devi Nair and Benjamin Lloyd
    Tower Health Research Day, Reading, Pa., April 2024
  • "Unraveling a Rare Complication of Perirectal Abscess in a Patient With Decompensated Alcoholic Cirrhosis"
    Taminah Kauser, Mahmood Danishwar, Raesham Bukhari, Devi Nair, Benjamin Lloyd
    Tower Research Day, Reading, Pa., April 2024
  • "Don't Be in a Rash, Watching Out for Uncommon Presentations and Coinfections in Suspected Anaplasmosis"
    Raesham Bukhari, Mahmood Danishwar, Taminah Kauser, Mohammad Abu-Tineh and Benjamin Lloyd
    Tower Health Research Day, Reading, Pa. April 2024

* This physician's clinical practice is independent of Drexel University.


Contact Information


Department of Medicine
Reading Hospital Tower Health
420 S. 5th Avenue
West Reading, PA 19611
Phone: 484.628.8255