Dr. Mark Cheek earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in the Honors business program from the University of Texas at Austin, graduating magna cum laude. He completed his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Cheek continued his training with a General Surgery Internship and Residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas. He served as the Vice-Chairman of the UAMS Resident Council during his chief year.
Board-certified by American Board of Surgeons, Dr. Cheek was in solo private practice from 2012 to 2014 in Monticello, Arkansas. During that time, he served as Chief of Surgery for Drew Memorial Hospital. As of August 2014, Dr. Cheek began his general surgery practice in San Antonio. He is now the newest member of General Surgical Associates. Additionally, Dr. Cheek is an active member of the American College of Surgeons.
Education:
- Undergraduate- University of Texas at Austin
- Medical- University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
- Residency- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Clinical Interest:
- Benign and Malignant Breast Disease
- Gallbladder Disease
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Colorectal Disease