Marcus Kirkpatrick, M.D., is a new faculty member at UNMC. Here’s a brief rundown of his background and the expertise he brings to campus.
- Name: Marcus Kirkpatrick, M.D.
- Hometown: Loudonville, Ohio
- New title and department at UNMC: Assistant professor, UNMC Department of Radiology
Research/Professional Interests:
Musculoskeletal radiology, emergency radiology.
How I fell in love with radiology:
Radiology is the perfect match for my personality and work ethic. I enjoy using my knowledge and skills to communicate the diagnosis to the referring doctors so they can take better care of their patients.
Degrees:
- Bachelor of Science, Summa cum Laude, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
- Doctor of Medicine, Cum Laude, The Ohio State University
- Residency, orthopaedic surgery, Akron General Medical Center, Akron, Ohio
- Residency, diagnostic radiology, UNMC
- Fellowship, musculoskeletal radiology, University Hospitals-Case Medical Center, Cleveland
Board Certification:
- American Board of Radiology, board eligible
Memberships:
- Radiological Society of North America
- American College of Radiology
- American Roentgen Ray Society
Three things people may not know about me:
- I enjoy European travel, and I have a German minor.
- Physical fitness and eating healthy are important to me.
- My wife Heather will soon graduate from Clarkson College with her master’s degree and be a nurse practitioner in primary care.