Mark Ott
Brigham Young University has appointed Dr. Mark Ott as the inaugural dean of its medical school. A surgeon with Intermountain Health, Ott has held academic and affiliate appointments at Johns Hopkins, Harvard Medical School, Stanford School of Medicine and the University of Utah School of Medicine. He previously led the surgical departments at both Intermountain LDS Hospital and Intermountain Medical Center and also served as the medical director of the Intermountain Medical Center. Ott’s education includes earning a bachelor’s degree and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Utah. Plans for the BYU medical school were announced in July. It will be located on BYU’s campus and will offer Doctor of Medicine degrees.
