Board Certifications:

06/03 The American Board of Surgeons
General Surgery: Certificate # 48194
11/07 The American Board of Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery: Certificate # 7286
Advanced Cardiac Life Support credentials (ACLS) –
Advanced TRAUMA Life Support (ATLS) –
CA Medical License: – A 78828

United States Naval and Marine Corps
Rank: Lieutenant Commander, USNMC...medical support team assigned to Marine Unit Det-F Naval Hospital Camp Pendelton.

Decorations: National Defense Ribbon
Marksman Pistol Ribbon.

8/04 Tour of Duty Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton (Marine Base Station), Oceanside, CA
9/03 Tour of Duty Naval Air Station Pennsacola, Pensacola FL.

Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery:
2002-2005 Aesthetic & Plastic Surgery Institute, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA
Newport Beach Surgery Center Aesthetic Rotation 4 months.
2,965 Plastic Surgery procedures during training.

Residency in General Surgery:
1997-2002 S.U.N.Y. Health Science Center at Brooklyn
1077 combined major cases and procedures

Internship in General Surgery
1996-1997 1996-1997 University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, CA

Graduate Education:
1992-1996 UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Philadelphia, PA. M.D. in May 1996.

Undergraduate Education:
1988-1992 S.U.N.Y @ STONY BROOK, Long Island, NY
B.S. Cum Laude May 1992, Majors: Chemistry (Honors), Biochemistry (Ford Foundation Prize)
Cum GPA 3.57.

Honors:
Surgical Residency:
Honors: Interview on Dateline NBC: 9/11 Ground Zero experience (national syndication) 9/17/01
Awards: Rofeh Yedid Award 10/24/01

Medical School Honors:
General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Microsurgery, Medicine Externship
General Medicine, Otorhinolaryngology, Anatomic Pathology,
Primary Care - Pediatrics, Neuroradiology

Publications:

2008 Incidental Positive Internal Mammary Lymph Nodes: A Multiple International Institutional Investigation. Knight, Mark A.F. M.D. 1; Nguyen, Dinh T M.D. 1; Kobayashi, Mark R M.D. 1; Evans, Gregory R.D. M.D. 1; Cheng, Ming-Huei M.D. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 24(3):197-202, April 2008.

2006 Institutional Review of Free TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction. Knight, Mark A. F. MD; Nguyen, Dinh T. IV MS; Kobayashi, Mark R. MD; Evans, Gregory R. D. MD. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 56(6):593-598, June 2006.

2004 Book Chapter: Lip Reconstruction. Mark A. Knight, Hooman Shabatian, Gregory R. D. Evans. In Evans GRD, Persing J, Eds. Soft Tissue Surgery of the Craniofacial Region. Publisher: Informa HealthCare Date Published: 2007-06-20 ISBN-13: 9780824728939 ISBN: 0824728939

2004 Book Chapter: Scar Revision, Dermabrasion, Local Flaps. Hooman Shabatian, Mark A. Knight, Gregory R. D. Evans. In Evans GRD, Persing J, Eds.. Soft Tissue Surgery of the Craniofacial Region. Informa HealthCare Date Published: 2007-06-20 ISBN-13: 9780824728939 ISBN: 0824728939.

2003 Tissue Engineering: Progress and Challenges. (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Journal CME Review Article) Mark A. Knight, Gregory R.D. Evans,
Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004 Aug; 114(2):26E-37E.

2002 Penetrating Tracheal Injury: A case report and review of the Literature. Mark A. Knight, Robert Schulze

2002 2002 Combined Endovascular and Open Repair of a Penetrating Inominate Artery and Tracheal Injury: Seth B. Blattman, Gregg S. Landis, Mark A. Knight, Thomas F. Panetta, Salvatore J. Sclafani, Joshua Burack. Ann. Thorac. Surg., July 1, 2002; 74(1): 237 - 239.

1998 Management of Solitary Thyroid Nodules: Scientific Exhibit. ACS 10/99. Dept. of Surgery, BVAMC. Chin BS, Ghosh BC, Webb H, Knight Mark A.


Research:

1996 Co-developer of Dupuytrens Contracture Homepage on Internet: http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~lapple/dc

1995 HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA: Dept.. of Anatomic Pathology. Co-investigator: identify tumor markers in sinonasal mucosal malignant melanoma.

1995 Co-author: A Case of Recurrent Malignant Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma: Weinstein, GW. Knight, MA, Montone, KT. Submitted for review and publication

1993-1994 HEALTHPASS/HMA City of Philadelphia DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK.
Principal investigator, assessed Cesarean Section rates at 4 hospitals.

1993-1994 HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA: Dept. of Pediatrics.
Co-investigator, evaluated sunscreen use and melanoma risk in Pediatric population.