Prof. Mark R. Schleiss

Dr. Mark Schleiss is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School. He received his MD degree from the Oregon Health and Sciences University. He completed his residency at Doernbecher Children's Hospital, Oregon Health and Sciences University, and his Pediatric Infectious Diseases fellowship at Seattle Children's Hospital/Medical Center, University of Washington. He also completed a fellowship in Molecular Medicine studying cytomegalovirus (CMV) molecular genetics at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Dr. Mark Schleiss is recognized as a "Top Doctor" in Minneapolis-St. Paul. He has received the UMMC Clinical Research and Innovation Award and the National CMV Foundation Professional Impact Award. He works mainly on basic, translational, and clinical research related to CMV infection.