Benjamin W. Quick, MD, MPH

Professional Background

Dr. Quick is actively engaged in medical student education, serving as an Assistant Director for the Cates Academic Society. In this role, he is a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) facilitator and academic coach for first- and second-year medical students. He also serves as a Specialty Liaison in the Careers and Subspecialty Advising (CASA) program, where he mentors students pursuing internal medicine and provides guidance on residency application preparation.

Dr. Quick is a Core Faculty member with the KU Internal Medicine Residency Program, where he serves as Director of the Primary Care Pathway. He plays an integral role in residency recruitment, including application review, interviewing, and ranking. He developed and leads a longitudinal health disparities curriculum and facilitates quarterly faculty development seminars for ambulatory teaching faculty. He also supervises resident physicians in their primary care continuity clinic.

In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Quick is a board-certified internist with an active ambulatory practice. He is actively involved in the American College of Physicians, where he serves as Chair of the Health and Public Policy Committee, leading the Chapter’s state and federal advocacy initiatives.

• MD, Doctor of Medicine, The University of Kansas, KANSAS CITY, KS
• MPH, Master of Public Health, The University of Kansas , Kansas City, KS
• Residency, Internal Medicine, The University of Kansas Health System
• Other, Internal Medicine, The University of Kansas Health System

• Board Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine

• American College of Physicians, Prior Authorization Reform Task Force, Co-Campaign Leader, 2025 - Present
• American College of Physicians, Chair, Health & Public Policy Committee, 2019 - Present
• American College of Physicians, Member, 2015 - Present

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• Quick Benjamin, Alexander Ethan, Ramm Bethany, Rachford Wallance, Quinlan Janelle, Broxterman Jane. 2020. Multidisciplinary Approach to Maximize Continuity in an Academic Internal Medicine Resident Clinic. BMJ Open Quality
• Quick Benjamin W, Kisang Gilbert, Salyers, Jr William J, others. 2016. Gastric Variceal Bleeding Secondary to Splenic Vein Thrombosis. Kansas Journal of Medicine, 9 (2), 34--36
• Quick BW, Hester CM, Young KL, Greiner KA. 2013. Self-reported barriers to colorectal cancer screening in a racially diverse, low-income study population.. Journal of community health, 38 (2), 285-92