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Office
8200 Dodge St
Omaha, NE 68114
Summary
- Dr. Mark Kusek is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist based in Omaha, NE with sub-specialties in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders and Pediatric Nutrition. He completed his education with fellowships at Massachusetts General Hospital and Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State University, plus a residency at Medical University of South Carolina and medical degree from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Kusek is currently serving as an Assistant Professor both at Children's Nebraska and The Nebraska Medical Center since 2015. His experience extends to managing ulcerative colitis, crohn's disease, pediatric gastrointestinal motility disorders, and neurogastroenterology. He notably authored a comparative study on Pediatric Crohn's Disease treatments, which has been cited 12 times.
Education & Training
- Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2014 - 2015
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2011 - 2014
- Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2011
- University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
- NE State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
- OH State Medical License 2014 - 2016
- SC State Medical License 2010 - 2011
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Low Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Levels During Maintenance Phase Are Associated With Treatment Failure in Children With Crohn's Disease.Jonathan Moses, Jeremy Adler, Shehzad A Saeed, Ann M Firestine, Joseph A Galanko
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2024-10-17 - 16 citationsComparative Effectiveness of Anti-TNF in Combination With Low-Dose Methotrexate vs Anti-TNF Monotherapy in Pediatric Crohn's Disease: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial.Michael D Kappelman, David A Wohl, Hans H Herfarth, Ann M Firestine, Jeremy Adler
Gastroenterology. 2023-07-01
Press Mentions
- ‘Health Care Works Are Exhausted,’ UNMC Letter Receives 2k+ SignaturesNovember 18th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- NASPGHANMember
- American Neurogastroenterology and Motility SocietyMember
- Crohn's and Colitis FoundationMember
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