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Dr. Mark David Plunkett, MD

Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Pediatric Surgery
39 years of experience
Congenital Heart Center 420 NE Glen Oak Ave Ste 301, Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 655-3453

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Brief Intro

Dr. Mark Plunkett received his Bachelor of Science degree from Duke University and his Medical Degree at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He completed his Residency training in General and Cardiothoracic Surgery at Duke University Medical Center. He also received subspecialty Fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Cardiac Transplantation at UCLA Medical Center. His clinical focus is Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. He was previously an Associate Professor of Surgery and Program Director for the Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency and Fellowship Training Programs at UCLA. He then served as chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the UK College of Medicine and Children's Hospital. He recently held a position as an Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and the Department of Surgery at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine. He is currently a Professor of Surgery at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and a Pediatric and Congenital Heart surgeon at the Children's Hospital of Illinois Congenital Heart Center. Dr. Mark Plunkett is actively involved in local and national committees and editorial boards. His work is widely published and he has been recognized with numerous honors and teaching awards. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and is one of 160 surgeons in the US who are Board Certified by the ABTS in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Duke University Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine - 1986

Location & Hours

Congenital Heart Center
420 NE Glen Oak Ave Ste 301, Peoria, IL 61603
Mon:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Thoracic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Pediatric Surgery

Procedures Performed

Septal Defect Repair
Heart Valve Procedures
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Pacemaker and Defibrillator Procedures

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

UnitedHealthcare
Cigna
Health Alliance
Aetna Better Health

Cancer 35
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 35
Orthopedics 65
Neurology & Neurosurgery 48
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 61
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 65
Diabetes & Endocrinology 32
Children's Hospital 13
Urology 69
Psychiatry 64
Geriatrics 69
Rehabilitation 37
Obsterics & Gynecology 15
Ophthalmology 3
Ear, Nose & Throat 5
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 6
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 30