Conditions

  • Cystic fibrosis

About

Dr. Mark Wurth is a pediatric pulmonologist at the Kentucky Clinic Pediatric Specialty Clinic. He is a native of Henderson, Ky. and completed his undergraduate work, a PhD and medical school at UK.

Dr. Wurth’s clinical interests include severe asthma and phenotype driven therapeutics for asthma management, and he is currently section head of pediatric allergy and immunology. His research interests include understanding the immune response that drives mold allergy in severe asthma and allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis. In addition to his clinical work and research, Dr. Wurth teaches first year medical students about primary immunodeficiency diseases.

Faculty Rank

  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Training & Education

Degree

University of Kentucky, College of Medicine

Residency

Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital

Fellowship

Allergy, Immunology and Pediatric Pulmonology, Vanderbilt University, School of Medicine, Nashville, Tenn.

Certifications and Special Training

American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Allergy and Immunology

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Ratings & Reviews

4.84 out of 5
9 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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    The resident Dr. Heil was very kind, patient with my child, and informative. He easily answered all my questions and had a great beside manner with my 4 year old who had a lot of energy during the appointment. And Dr. Wurth was so kind and informative as well! They both listened to me and answered all of my questions well. I would recommend them to anyone.

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    Dr Wurth and his residents are always very knowledgeable and listen to my concerns. They take a look at the bigger picture and offer options to keep my child comfortable and healthy.

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    Dr. Wurth is always good, but I'd like to give a shoutout to the resident (Luke H.) as I found him to be especially good at breaking down information and talking about issues in a way my 10 year could understand.

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    Dr Wurth is always attentive and adjusts medications and treatment plans to match my concerns along with my son's symptoms. He has had a resident our last few visits and they have been very attentive, informed. I have not had to repeat symptoms or concerns once Dr Wurth joined the visit, and all have kept my son calm and happy during his visits.

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    Both doctor and resident were great.
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      Dr. Wurth is very knowledgeable and kind. He takes time to explain everything.
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      Amazing staff through and through
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      Excellent care and good talk about overall plan and monitoring
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      Dr. Wurth took time to explain the plan of care for my daughter and the reasoning behind the plan. He always makes sure before he leaves the room that all our questions are answered and that we have no additional questions or concerns. Always recommend him to people.