Mark Vranicar
Section Chief
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pediatrics: Cardiology
Other Duties
William B. Strong, MD Dist. Chair, Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Cardiology
Bio
I am the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Director of the Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and Professor of Pediatrics at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University.
Education
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MD, Medicine
Loyola Univ of Chicago, 1992
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BS, Computer Science.
University of Illinois at Urba, 1987
Certifications
Awards & Honors
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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RPED 5001
Pediatrics Cardiology
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RPED 5002
Pediatrics General
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PEDS 5005
Pediatric Cardiology Extn.
Teaching Interests
I teach bedside hand-on skills to medical students, residents, and fellows as well as larger group lectures and have received a Master Educator Award by the University of Kentucky for Innovation in Education.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Bridge to Heart-Liver Transplantation With a Ventricular Assist Device in the Fontan Circulation, 2021
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Research Interests
I have performed research in interventional cardiac catheterization techniques, using 3D modelling in congenital heart disease, evaluating and treating infants with patent ductus arteriosus and pulmonary hypertension, and pediatric exercise stress testing. I have participated in a number of multicenter drug research studies.