
Dr. Mark Oltermann MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
1400 Coulter Amarillo TX, 79106About
Dr. Mark Oltermann is a critical care surgeon practicing in Amarillo, TX. Dr. Oltermann specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Oltermann has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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