Clinical Interests
- Metabolic and bariatric surgery
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Preventive care for obesity
- Metabolic diseases
- Foregut surgery
Research Interests
- General surgery outcomes research
- Clinical informatics
- Electronic Health Record design and maintenance
- Hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction
- Hiatal hernia repair and fundoplication
- Bariatric surgery
- Obesity
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Healthcare disparities
Education
- MD, Keck School of Medicine at University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Training
- Fellowship, Department of Surgery, Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
- Residency, General Surgery, Keck School of Medicine at University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Preventive Medicine - Clinical Informatics
- American Board of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery)
Memberships
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- American College of Surgeons
- Society of Black Academic Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Association of Woman Surgeons
- American Medical Women’s Association
Awards and Honors
- Top Doctors, Surgery, Philadelphia magazine, 2020-2025
Patient Comments
Dr Clarke is amazing
Dr. Clarke is very thorough; thoughtful and succinct. She explained the results of my scan in very detailed but understandable terms and gave me options insofar as how I may proceed. She listened to my concerns and answered all my questions.
Very good
I was extremely pleased with the physician. She was very detailed in explaining everything to me & welcomed and answered all my questions with detail
Dr Clark is very thorough and shows care for her patients