Dr. Mark B Mecikalski MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
5265 E Knight Drive Tucson Internal Medi Tucson AZ, 85711About
Dr. Mark Mecikalski is a critical care surgeon practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Mecikalski specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Mecikalski has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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