Dr. Mark Pankonin Joins Haywood Regional Medical Center
November 2, 2021
Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) welcomes Mark Pankonin, MD, PhD, to its staff. Dr. Pankonin will be offering services in gastroenterology to patients throughout Haywood County and beyond. His specialties include: endoscopy procedures, ulcerative colitis, chronic heartburn, Crohn’s disease, colonoscopy procedures, and liver and digestive diseases.
Dr. Pankonin comes to us from Covenant Hospital in Saginaw, MI. He trained as a Jackson Gastroenterology Fellow at the University of Miami and completed his internship at Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Previously, he earned his MD/PhD from the Wayne State Univeristy School of Medicine in Detroit, MI.
New to the area, Dr. Pankonin is looking forward to exploring our beautiful region with his family. When asked what one thing he’d like his patients to know about him as a physician, he shared, “I will always do what is in my patient’s best interest, as if they were a member of my family.”
Dr. Pankonin is now seeing patients at his office at Mountain Medical Associates. Appointments may be made by calling 828.452.0331.