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Mark Belkin, MD

Mark Belkin, MD

Mark Belkin, MD

Mark Belkin, MD, is a 3rd year Cardiology Fellow at the University of Chicago. He attended Tulane University for his undergraduate degree before returning to his home town for medical school at Rush University in Chicago. He completed Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Chicago before staying on for General Cardiology Fellowship. He is excited to start his Advanced Heart Failure & Transplantation Fellowship at University of Chicago in the upcoming academic year.

Dr. Belkin has been involved in the Critical Care Cardiology groups in both the AHA and ACC. His research interests include identifying invasive hemodynamic markers in cardiogenic shock that may help guide individualized treatment decisions and help inform the prognosis for myocardial recovery. In his spare time, Mark enjoys spending time with this wife, Anna, and their rescue pup, Buster Bluth Belkin.

Articles by Mark Belkin, MD

Mark Belkin, MDCardioNerds | April 10, 2023
In January, 1964, Dr. James Hardy and his team at the University of Mississippi transplanted a chimpanzee’s heart into ...
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Mark Belkin, MDCardioNerds | April 10, 2023
A randomized controlled trial of an electronic health record (EHR) alert reporting individual heart failure (HF) ...
Mark Belkin, MDCardioNerds | April 10, 2023
Empagliflozin, a sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i), significantly reduced the composite endpoint of ...
Mark Belkin, MDCardioNerds | September 12, 2023
Vascular stiffness may play a larger role in heart failure than previously thought. Patients with heart failure with ...
Mark Belkin, MDACC 2021 Conference | April 19, 2023
Editor's Note: This dispatch from ACC.21 was written by Mark Belkin, MD, a cardiology fellow at the University of ...