Dr. Mark Wulkan | Division of Pediatric Surgery | Department of Surgery, Emory SOM

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Mark L. Wulkan, MD

Primary Faculty Appointments
	Associate Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Children's Center

	Program Director, Pediatric Surgery Residency, Emory

Secondary Faculty Appointment
	Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine

Clinical Appointments
	Director, Minimally Invasive Surgical Center, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston

	Surgical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston

Administrative Appointment
	Director, Medical Informatics, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Telephone
	404.727.3779

Affiliations
	Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston
	Emory University Hospital
	Emory University Hospital Midtown
	Grady Memorial Hospital
	Hughes Spalding Children's Hospital
	Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite

Board Certification
	General Surgery 1995
	Added Qualifications in Critical Care 1996
	Certificate of Special Competency in Pediatric Surgery 2000

Medical School
	Emory University School of Medicine, Class of 1989

Postgraduate Training
	General Surgery Residency, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Medical Center, Miami, FL, 1989-1994

	Pediatric Surgery Critical Care Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh/Pittsburgh Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, 1994-1995

	Pediatric Surgery Research Fellowship, University of Alabama/The Children's Hospital of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, 1995-1996

	Pediatric Surgery Residency, University of Alabama/The Children's Hospital of Alabama, 1996-1998

Current Editorial Boards
	Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Current Organizational Memberships
	American College of Surgeons: Fellow, Committee on Video-based Education

	Southeastern Surgical Congress

	Society of Critical Care Medicine

	Southern Medical Association

	Georgia Surgical Society

	Jackson Surgical Society

	International Pediatric Endosurgery Group: Co-Chair, Education Committee; Co-Chair, Technology Committee

	Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons: Resident Education Committee, Pediatric Committee

	American Academy of Pediatrics, Alternate Surgical Section Liaison

	Atlanta Surgical Association

	Association of Academic Surgeons

	Epic Pediatric Collaborative

	American Pediatric Surgical Association: Chairman, Pediatric Obesity Committee; Vice-chair, Informatics Committee; Vice-chair, Incidence Monitoring Committee; Portal Task Force

Clinical Interests
	Adolescent bariatric surgery
	Adrenal masses
	Appendectomy
	Biliary tumors
	Circumcision
	Colorectal surgery
	Critical care medicine
	Endoscopy
	Esophageal stenosis/strictures
	Esophagus
	Gallbladder disease
	Gallbladder surgery
	Gastroesophageal reflux
	Gastrointestinal surgery
	Gastrointestinal tumors
	Hernia
	Hiatal hernia
	Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery
	Laparoscopy with lasers
	Laparoscopy-gallbladder
	Laparoscopy-hernia
	Laparoscopy-ulcer
	Liver biopsy
	Liver cancer
	Liver surgery
	Lobectomy
	Pancreatic surgery
	Renal cancer
	Small intestine surgery
	Telemedicine
	Thoracic surgery
	Thyroid surgery
	Tracheal surgery
	Trauma
	Tumor

Research Interests
	Pediatric minimally invasive surgical techniques

	Effects of pneumoperitoneum on infants

	Effects of pneumoperitoneum on infants with complex congenital heart disease

	Gastroesophageal reflux disease

	Endosurgical education

	Medical informatics

Year Joined Emory as a Faculty Member
	1998