Plunkett, Mark D. M.D.

Postdoctoral Education

Institution	Level (Intern, Resident, Fellow)	Department	Year
University of California, Los Angeles	Fellow	Pediatric Cardiac Surgery / Cardiac Transplantation	1995-96
Duke University	Fellow	Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery	1993-95
Duke University	Chief Resident	Surgery	1992-93
Duke University	Senior Assistant Resident	Surgery	1990-92
Duke University	Fellow	Cardiovascular Research	1988-90
Duke University	Junior Assistant Resident	Surgery	1987-88
Duke University	Intern	Surgery	1986-87

Research Interests

• Abiomed Total Artificial Heart Program
• Genetic Basis of congenital heart disease

Clinical Interests

• Pediatric and Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Cardiac Transplantation

Hospital Staff Appointments

• Pediatric and Adult Cardiovascular Surgery, UCLA Medical Center
• Pediatric and Adult Cardiovascular Surgery, UCLA Harbor
• Pediatric and Adult Cardiovascular Surgery, UCLA Santa Monica

Academic/Teaching Appointments

• Assistant Professor of Surgery, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles

Titles

• Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Pediatric and Adult Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Other Interests

• Music

Memberships in Scholarly or Professional Societies

• American College of Surgeons, Applicant Fellow
• Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
• New York Academy of Science
• American Association for the Advancement of Science
• California Medical Association