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Office
2901 2nd Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 205-939-7143Fax+1 517-787-4146
Summary
- Dr. Mark Trankina is an anesthesiologist based in Birmingham, AL, specializing in cardiothoracic, neuroanesthesiology, and regional anesthesiology. He earned his MD from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and completed his residency, internship, and fellowship at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. Dr. Trankina is an Associate Professor at University of Alabama Hospital and has held various academic and clinical roles, including at University of Florida College of Medicine and University of Chicago Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes cardiac electrophysiology, transesophageal echocardiography, and cardiac arrhythmias. His research has been published in reputable journals, with topics including somatosensory-evoked potentials and the effects of volatile anesthetics on electrophysiological properties.
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 1987 - 1988
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Anesthesiology, 1985 - 1987
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1985
- Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1984
- University of Notre DameBS, Pre-Professional, 1976 - 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2000 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 1994 - 2008
- IL State Medical License 1991 - 1996
- MN State Medical License 1985 - 1991
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsSomatosensory-Evoked Potentials During Aortic Coarctation RepairLisa W. Faberowski, Susan Black, Mark F. Trankina, Richard J. Pollard, Rhonda K. Clark
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 1999-10-01 - 13 citationsEffects of Volatile Anesthetics on Atrial and AV Nodal Electrophysiological Properties in Guinea Pig Isolated Perfused HeartPekka M. J. Raatikainen, Mark F. Trankina, Timothy E. Morey, Donn M. Dennis
Anesthesiology. 1998-08-01 - 3 citationsPerioperative cardiac pacing using an atrioventricular pacing pulmonary artery catheter.Mark F. Trankina, Roger D. White
Journal of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia. 1989-04-01
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