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Mark Corkins, MD, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Memphis, TN

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Pediatric Gastroenterology Memphis, TN

University of Tennessee/Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology

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  • Office

    51 N Dunlap St Ste 400
    Memphis, TN 38105
    Phone+1 901-287-5928
    Fax+1 901-287-6337

Summary

  • Dr. Mark Corkins is a pediatric gastroenterologist in Memphis, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals, and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and has been in practice 28 years. He is experienced in pediatric gastroenterology, biopsies, parenteral nutrition, and enteral nutrition. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine
    University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1992 - 1995
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
    University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 1989
  • University of Missouri
    University of MissouriNo degree, Unclassified Graduate Work, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
    University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineB.A., Chemistry, 1980 - 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1999 - 2011
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Memphis Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
  • Distinguished Nutrition Support Physician Award American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2007
  • Young Investigator Travel Award 2000
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Data Brief 2014: Use of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition in Hospitalized Patients With a Diagnosis of Malnutrition: United States, 2010  
    Corkins MR, Guenter P, DiMaria-Ghalili RA, Jensen GL, Malone A, Miller S, Patel V, Plogsted S, Resnick HE. A.S.P.E.N, Nutr Clin Pract, 1/1/2014
  • Nutrition Screening and Assessment in Hospitalized Patients: a Survey of Current Practice in the United States  
    Patel V, Romano M, Corkins MR, DiMaria-Ghalili RA, Earthman C, Malone A, Miller S, Sabino K, Wooley J, Guenter P. and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral N..., Nutr Clin Pract, 1/1/2014
  • Malnutrition Diagnoses in Hospitalized Patients: United States, 2010  
    Corkins MR, Guenter P, DiMaria-Ghalili RA, Jensen GL, Malone A, Miller S, Patel V, Plogsted S, Resnick H, and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, J Parenter Enteral Nutr, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Portable Indirect Calorimetry (MedGem) in Pediatric Crohn's Disease.
    Corkins MR, Steiner SJ, Denne S, Digestive Disease Week 2009, Chicago, IL, 1/3/2009
  • Feeding after Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) in Children.
    Corkins MR, Fitzgerald JF, Gupta SK, Clinical Nutrition Week 2009, New Orleans, LA, 1/3/2009
  • Allgrove syndrome with Crohn's disease.
    Imel EA, Corkins MR, Pescovitz OH, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/30/2006
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Lectures

  • "Defining Pediatric Malnutrition in 2014" 
    Memphis, TN - 1/22/2014
  • Pediatric Malnutrition by the Numbers, Starved for Information: Standardizing the approach to Recognition and Documentation of Pediatric Nutrition. 
    Atlanta, GA - 1/19/2014
  • "Chat with the Experts: How to Advocate for Yourself and Your Patients (Pediatrics)" 
    1/18/2014
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Other

  • Principles of Nutritional Support. 
    Corkins MR, Audio-Digest Pediatrics Board Review
    1/1/2014
  • New Definition of Pediatric Malnutrition Takes Into Account Children in Developed World. 
    Corkins MR, AAP News
    1/1/2013
  • Dietary Fiber: What We Need to Know and Dietary Fiber: Role of Fiber in Common Pediatric Diseases. 
    Mark R. Corkins, MD, NASPGHAN Nutrition Content Podcasts
    http://limelightdc.com/clientarea/naspghan_fiber_podcast_11_12/
    1/1/2012
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Press Mentions

  • Sugar in the First 1,000 Days After Conception Linked to Health Issues Later in Life, Study Says
    Sugar in the First 1,000 Days After Conception Linked to Health Issues Later in Life, Study SaysNovember 4th, 2024
  • State of Confusion: Should All Children Get Lipid Labs for High Cholesterol?
    State of Confusion: Should All Children Get Lipid Labs for High Cholesterol?October 18th, 2024
  • Nearly Two-Thirds of Supermarket Baby Foods Are Unhealthy, Study Finds
    Nearly Two-Thirds of Supermarket Baby Foods Are Unhealthy, Study FindsAugust 21st, 2024
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