Currently the Chief of Cardiology at the Orlando Veterans Affairs Healthcare System , Dr. Mark R. Milunski, MD, FACC, FACP, manages the overall administration for the Cardiology Section while practicing clinical responsibilities, including general and consultative cardiology. While he has held his current role for three years, Dr. Milunski has spent 34 years in the healthcare industry garnering comprehensive skills and knowledge in education, evaluations, cardiology, internal medicine, heart failure and tr
Inspired by a cardiologist neighbor, Dr. Milunski decided to pursue a career in cardiology. After earning a bachelor’s degree in biology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1976, he received a biology master’s degree from Wagner College in 1978. In 1984, he earned a medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed an internal medicine residency at Duke University School of Medicine in 1987. That same year, he began a cardiovascular disease fellowship at the Washington University in St. Louis Sc
After working in the private practice of Cardiology in Upstate New York, he joined the Florida Heart Group in the Florida Hospital Medical Group in 1993, became a partner in that practice and remained in that role for an impressive 21 years. In 2014, he decided to depart from a private practice setting and accepted a staff cardiologist position at the Orlando Veterans Administration Medical Center. He was later appointed Chief of Cardiology, where he now dedicates his time to crafting a new Cardiology Secti