Benjamin J. Hoover, MD

Stanford University, Stanford, California

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Benjamin J. Hoover, MD, is affiliated with Stanford University in Stanford, California. His publications in 2025 focus on patient care topics including cognition, end-of-life and palliative care, and suicide. His articles address clinical issues such as the effects of hypotension on cognitive function, assessment and management of serious suicide attempts, and clinician experiences with patient death. He frequently collaborates with co-authors Theodore A. Stern, Michalla B. Braford, Daniel O. Fishman, Elisabeth Dietrich, and Filza Hussain.

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Impact of Hypotension on Cognitive Function
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Impact of Hypotension on Cognitive Function

October 23, 2025

Hypotension acts synergistically to affect mental status by compounding problems with gas exchange, neurovascular dynamics, neuronal metabolism, and neurotoxicity.
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Serious Suicide Attempt Management
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Serious Suicide Attempt Management

July 8, 2025

Approximately half of the individuals who take their own life have had contact with their primary care provider within the month before their death.
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Wishing That Your Patient Would Die: Reasons and Reactions
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Wishing That Your Patient Would Die: Reasons and Reactions

February 25, 2025

The authors explore the complexity, intensity, and critical decision-making faced by health care staff while caring for chronically and critically ill patients, especially in the context of medical futility.
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