Godfrey Mark, M.D.

Godfrey Mark, M.D.

Dr. Mark is the most recent addition to Urban Family Practice Associates, joining the practice in August 2009. He was born in Trinidad & Tobago where he completed high school before attending Atlanta's very own Morehouse College. Subsequently, he received his M.D. degree from Howard University (Washington, D.C.), where he graduated top ten in his class and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society. He then went on to complete his family medicine residency at Georgetown University/Providence Hospital, Washington, D.C.

In addition to swimming and playing basketball Dr. Mark enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife Natalie, daughter Noelle, and their energetic dog Jazz.

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