Mark T. Cunningham, M.D.

Professional Background

Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory
Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine
Medical Director, Clinical Hematology Laboratory, The University of Kansas Hospital System

• MD, Univ. of Minnesota
• BS, Univ. of Minnesota
• Clinical Fellowship, Hematopathology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
• Residency, Pathology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

• International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Member, 2005 - Present
• College of American Pathologists, Member, 1994 - Present
• American Society of Clinical Pathology, Member, 1993 - Present

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Research

Overview

My primary research interest is in the field of
laboratory coagulation, including the laboratory diagnosis of coagulation
disorders, quality assurance of laboratory coagulation testing, and
laboratory monitoring of anticoagulant therapy.

• Chen, X, Nedved, D, Plapp, F., V, Cunningham, M., T . 2018. Fatal pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hemorrhage in lupus anticoagulant hypoprothrombinemia syndrome: a case report and review of literature. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, 29, 708-713
• Cunningham, M., T, Hollensead, S., C, Kottke-Marchant, K. 2016. Abnormal Thrombin Time, 187-194
• Cunningham, M., T, Smith, M., D, Kottke-Marchant, K. 2016. Prolonged Prothrombin Time, 173-186
• Cui, W, Zhang, D, Cunningham, M., T, Tilzer, L. 2014. Leukemia-associated aberrant immunophenotype in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: changes at refractory disease or first relapse and clinicopathological findings. International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, 36, 636-649
• Howard, C., R, Lin, T., L, Cunningham, M., T, Lipe, B., C. 2014. IgG kappa monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance presenting as acquired type lll Von Willebrand syndrome. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, 25, 631-633
• Noll, A, Cunningham, M, Mammen, J, Tawfik, O. 2013. Low grade B cell lymphoma arising in a background of multifocal extra-adrenal myelolipoma. Annals of Clinical & Laboratory Science, 43, 441-446
• Olson, J., D, Cunningham, M., T, Higgins, R., A, Eby, C., S, Brandt, J., T. 2013. D-dimer: simple test, tough problems, 137, 1030-1038
• Cunningham, M., T, Olson, J., D, Chandler, W., L, Van Cott, E., M, Eby, C., S, Teruya, J, Hollensead, S., C, Adcock, D., M, Allison, P., M, Kottke-Marchant, K., K, Smith, M., D. 2012. External quality assurance of fibrinogen assays using normal plasma: results of the 2008 College of American Pathologists proficiency testing program in thrombophilia. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 136, 789-795
• Cunningham, M., T, Olson, J., D, Chandler, W., L, Van Cott, E., M, Eby, C., S, Teruya, J, Hollensead, S., C, Adcock, D., M, Allison, P., M, Kottke-Marchant, K., K, Smith, M., D. 2011. External quality assurance of antitrhombin, protein C, and protein S assays: results of the College of American Pathologists proficiency testing program in thrombophilia. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 135, 227-232
• Zhang, D, O'Neil, M., F, Fan, F, Olyaee, M, Li, L. 2010. Abnormal Wnt signaling and stem cell activation in reactive lymphoid tissue and low-grade marginal zone lymphoma. Leukemia & Lymphoma, 51, 906-910