Departments:
Anesthesiology

Bio:
Dr. Mark Pressler is a physician completing his residency in Anesthesiology at UVA Medical Center, with prior training in General Surgery at Spectrum Health/MSU. He earned his M.D. from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and a B.S. in Physiology from MSU. Dr. Pressler has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications and contributed to numerous national presentations in anesthesiology, pain medicine, and craniofacial surgery. He completed a research fellowship at UT Southwestern’s AIM Center, focusing on imaging, AI, and pediatric reconstructive outcomes. His academic interests include regional anesthesia, chronic pain, perioperative safety, and scientific communication. He has been recognized with multiple institutional awards for excellence in teamwork, teaching, and patient advocacy. Dr. Pressler also serves on UVA’s Anesthesiology Residency Recruitment Committee and frequently mentors students and junior trainees. Outside of medicine, he enjoys history, hiking, manual cars, and experimenting in the kitchen with French and Italian cuisine.