02/16/2026    

OBITUARIES

RE: The Passing of Bennett Zier, MD 

 

Dr. Bennett G. Zier, 79, passed away peacefully at his home in San Francisco, California, on December 24, 2025. Dr. Zier earned his medical degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1971. 

 

Dr. Bennett Zier

 

In 1976, Ben joined the California College of Podiatric Medicine, where he was appointed Chairman of the Department of General Medicine. He contributed significantly to the field of podiatric medicine, becoming a nationally recognized expert in internal medicine within podiatry and publishing the seminal textbook in the field, Essentials of Internal Medicine in Clinical Podiatry. 

 

Source: Legacy.com