Dr. Paul Marik received his medical degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
While he was an ICU attending at Baragwanath Hospital, in Soweto, South Africa, he obtained a Master of Medicine Degree, Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacology, Diploma in Anesthesia as well as a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
Dr. Marik is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeon of Canada. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Neurocritical Care and Nutrition Science.
Dr. Marik is currently the EVMS Foundation Distinguished Professor in Internal Medicine and Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at EVMS. Dr. Marik has written over 400 peer reviewed journal articles, 50 book chapters and authored four critical care books. Dr. Marik is internationally recognized for his groundbreaking protocol for sepsis.