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Benny Gavi, MD, MTS

Contact Information

  • Clinical Offices
    Stanford Hospital 300 Pasteur Drive Office H010 Stanford, CA 94305
    Telephone Work (650) 724-3989 Fax (650) 726-2358
  • Academic Offices
    Personal Information
    Email bgavi@stanfordmed.org
    Not for medical emergencies or patient use

Clinical Focus

  • Internal Medicine

Administrative Appointments

  • Director, Stanford Hospitalist Program , (2005– present )
  • Director, Ethics Service, Faulkner Hospital , (2003– 2005 )
  • Hospitalist, Faulkner Hospital , (2000– 2005 )
  • Hospitalist, Hospitalist, Brigham and Women’s Hospital , (1999– 2005 )
  • Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School , (1999– 2005 )
  • Co-chair, Ethics Committee, Faulkner Hospital , (1999– 2003 )

Honors and Awards

  • Excellence in Teaching Award, Tufts Medical School (1999)
  • Excellence in Teaching Award, Harvard Medical School (2000)
  • Partners in Excellence Award: Hospitalist Service, Partners Health Care (2002)
  • Partners in Excellence Award: Leadership & Quality Improvement, Partners Health Care (2004)

Professional Education

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School (1999) MA
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School (1997) MA
  • Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1999)
  • Harvard Medical School (1996) MA
  • Fellowship, Harvard Medical School Medical Ethics (2001)
  • Residency, Brigham & Women’s Hospital Medicine (1999)
  • MD, Harvard Medical School Medicine (1996)
  • MTS, Harvard Divinity School Theology (1996)
  • BS, Binghamton University Biology (1991)

Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations

Industry Relationships

Stanford is committed to ethical and transparent interactions with our industry partners. It is our policy to disclose payments of $5,000 or more, equity valued at $5,000 or more in a publicly traded company, or any equity in a privately held company, to physicians and scientists employed by Stanford University from companies or other commercial entities with which they interact as part of their professional activities. 

  • Consulting: Law firms related to malpractice cases

Research Interests

Hospitalist Medicine
Medicine Consultation
Quality Improvement
Medical Ethics
Organizational Ethics
Medical Humanities

Publications