Dr. Mark Plunkett
BACKGROUND
Duke University: B.S. 1982
University of North Carolina: M.D. 1986
Duke University General Surgery Residency 1986-93
Duke University Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency 1993-95
UCLA Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship 1995-96
Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Illinois 1996-1999
Associate Professor of Surgery, UCLA, Mattel Children’s Hospital 1999-2008
Associate Professor of Surgery, Univ of Kentucky Children’s Hospital 2008-2012
Associate Professor of Surgery, Univ of Minnesota Children’s Hospital 2012-2014
Professor of Surgery, Univ of Illinois College of Medicine 2014-present
OTHER INTERESTS
Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Surgery
Tricuspid, Mitral and Aortic Valve Repair
RESEARCH
Use of 3-D Modelling in the surgical evaluation and repair of congenital heart defects.
Use of Virtual Reality Imaging in Congenital Heart Surgery
Clinical Outcomes Research in Congenital Heart Surgery
