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Mark Pettus, MD, Nephrology, Pittsfield, MA

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Nephrology • Pittsfield, MA

Director Medical Education and Population Health Berkshire Health Systems

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  • Office

    Department of Medical Education
    725 North Street
    Pittsfield, MA 01201
    Phone+1 413-447-2715

Education & Training

  • Harvard School of Public Health
    Harvard School of Public HealthMPH, 1997
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 1986 - 1987
  • Mount Auburn Hospital
    Mount Auburn HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
  • University of Massachusetts Medical School
    University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1983
  • Boston University
    Boston UniversityA.B., Magna Cum Laude, 1975 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2010 - 2015
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2005 - 2007
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Educator of the Year Award AHEC Area Health Education Council, 2005
  • Recognition for Compassionate Caregiver Kevin B. Schwartz Foundation, 2004
  • Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2004
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Update on Recommendations for Bariatric Surgery  
    Pettus, M, Obesity Research, 1/1/2006
  • Criteria for Patient Selection and Multidisciplinary Evaluation and Treatment of the Weight Loss Surgery Patient  
    Edward Saltzman, Wendy Anderson, Caroline MApovian, Hannah Boulton, Alison Chamberlain, Diana Cullum-Dugan, Susan Cummings, Edward Hatchigian, Barbara Hodges, Christ..., Obesity Research, 2/1/2005
  • A Psychoanalysis of Health Care Approaching a New Millennium  
    Pettus, M, Berkshire Medical Journal, 1/1/2000
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Books/Book Chapters

  • It's All in Your Head: Change Your Mind, Change Your Health 
    Mark C. Pettus MDCapital Books2006
  • The Savvy Patient: A Consumer's Guide to More Effective Navigation of Our Health Care System 
    Mark C. Pettus MDCapital Books2004

Abstracts/Posters

  • Expression of Renin mRNA in response to changes in Intracellular Calcium in LLCpK Epithelial cells.
    Pettus, M, AmJKidDis, 1/1/1989

Other

  • Medical Management of Nephrolithiasis 
    Pettus, M, News and Views in Internal Medicine/Nephrology
    1/1/1995

Press Mentions

  • Clinically Proven Curriculum for Reducing and Preventing Physician Burnout Will Be Taught at 12th Annual “Heart and Science of Yoga” Conference October 17-21
    Clinically Proven Curriculum for Reducing and Preventing Physician Burnout Will Be Taught at 12th Annual “Heart and Science of Yoga” Conference October 17-21April 11th, 2023
  • AMI Meditation Reduces Physician Burnout and Stress While Elevating Compassion Levels––Even During the COVID-19 Pandemic
    AMI Meditation Reduces Physician Burnout and Stress While Elevating Compassion Levels––Even During the COVID-19 PandemicNovember 28th, 2022
  • Our Opinion: Amid Critical Vaccine Push, Heed These Local Health Leaders
    Our Opinion: Amid Critical Vaccine Push, Heed These Local Health LeadersMay 28th, 2021
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