Background
Wilkinson, Mark Edward was born on January 16, 1955 in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. Son of Edward F. and Margaret A. Wilkinson.
Wilkinson, Mark Edward was born on January 16, 1955 in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. Son of Edward F. and Margaret A. Wilkinson.
Student, Iowa State University, 1976. OD, Illinois College Optometry, 1980.
Optometrist in private practice, Bettendorf, Iowa, 1980-1997. Assistant professor clinical ophthalmology University Iowa Hospitals and Clinic, since 1997. Director low vision service University Iowa Center for Macular Degeneration, since 1997.
Low vision consultant Iowa Braille and Sight Seeing School, Vinton, since 1981. Low vision clinician University Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, 1984-1986. Medical director Genesis Medical Center's Vision Rehabilitation Institute, Davenport, Iowa, 1986-2000.
Member health advisory board Head Start, Davenport, 1982-1997.
Chairman Our Lady of Lourdes Board Education, Bettendorf, 1982-1984, 85-96. Fellow American Academy Optometry. Member American Optometric Association (charter member low vision section), Iowa Optometric Association.
Married Dana J. Willig, August 5, 1978. Children: Lyndsey Jo, Shaun Michael.