Nephrology

Col Benjamin D. Morrow is Chief, Physician Education at Air Force Personnel Center, JBSA-Randolph, TX. In this  role, he manages all physician undergraduate and  graduate programs sponsored by the Air Force, which involves monitoring the training progress of all allopathic  and osteopathic students in the Health Professions Scholarship Program and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, as well as residents and fellows in active duty and deferred graduate medical education programs. In addition, he oversees and organizes the Air Force's annual Joint Graduate Medical Education Selection Board and administers the Air Force continuing medical education program for the Office of the Surgeon  General.

Col Morrow entered the US Air Force as a direct commission in December 2002 via the Health Professions Scholarship Program and attended Commissioned Officer Training at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama. He was awarded his Doctor of Medicine degree from Penn State University College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania and went on to complete Internal Medicine residency training at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas and fellowship training in Nephrology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas. Col Morrow is Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Nephrology. 

Previously, Col Morrow was assigned as a staff nephrologist and clinical educator at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) and the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC). During this time, he served as Associate Program Director for the Nephrology fellowship, Site Director and Co-Clerkship Director for the Uniformed Services University (USU) Internal Medicine clerkship, Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine residency, and Nephrology Consultant to the Air Force Surgeon General.

Col Morrow has been the recipient of numerous local and national teaching awards, most recently receiving the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) National Faculty of the Year for 2023 awarded by the USU chapter in Bethesda, MD. He deployed to Craig Joint Theater Hospital at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan in support of Operation Freedom Sentinel/Resolute Support in 2019 and participated in Air Force medical humanitarian missions to Sri Lanka in 2018 and the Dominican Republic in 2014. Col Morrow is a Fellow in the American Society of Nephrology, a Clinical Professor of Medicine at USU, and holds the Air Force Special Experience Identifier of Academic Grand Master (ME).