Benjamin Reynolds

Benjamin Reynolds is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Pittsburgh's School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS). He is actively involved in clinical education and leadership, with a strong affiliation to UPMC, where he serves as Chief Advanced Practice Officer in the Office of Advanced Practice Providers.

His research and professional interests focus on physician assistant education, clinical surgery, emergency medicine, and leadership in advanced practice. He is dedicated to professional development and continuing education, contributing significantly to the advancement of the PA profession.

Notable awards and honors include the 2022 Presidential Leadership Scholar Faculty Excellence Award, Meritorious Unit Commendation from the U.S. Navy, and induction into Pi Alpha, the national honor society for PAs. He is also a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.

• 2022 Presidential Leadership Scholar Faculty Excellence in Professional Development/Continuing Education Award, Department of PA Studies, University of Pittsburgh
• Meritorious Unit Commendation, United States Navy
• Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of Physician Assistants
• Inducted to Pi Alpha, the National Honor Society for Physician Assistants

Benjamin Reynolds plays a key role in mentoring and guiding advanced practice providers, particularly through leadership and institutional initiatives. He has no listed formal advisees in the provided text. His work is supported through professional appointments and institutional roles rather than externally funded grants detailed here.

He is associated with the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, contributing to both academic and clinical training programs within the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.