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Patricia Clark, MD, General Surgery, Scottsdale, AZ, HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

PatriciaLClarkMDFACS, FSSO

General Surgery • Scottsdale, AZ

Breast

Dr Patricia Clark MD, FACS, is a board certified surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ affiliated with multiple hospitals in the Phoenix area. Practice is focused on breast cancer. She is a leader in oncoplastic surgery and breast surgical oncology. She leads surgical education programs, lectures, chairs, and teaches at national and international conferences, active in research, and surgical mentorship.

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Summary

  • Dr. Patricia Clark , MD, FACS.
    is a general surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ practicing breast surgical oncology and oncoplastic surgery
    Co-chair : American College of Surgeons Fundamentals of Oncoplastic Surgery Course

Education & Training

  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2003 - 2004
  • Saint Joseph Hospital
    Saint Joseph HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2003
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus
    University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 1998
  • University of Southern Colorado
    University of Southern ColoradoB.S., Biology major, Summa Cum Laude, 1989 - 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2006 - 2017
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2002 - 2013
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2003 - 2006
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Phoenix Top Doc Phoenix Magazine, 2019-2021, 2023
  • Silver Cross Hospital Top Doc Press Ganey, 2011-2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Results from the American Society of Breast Surgeons Oncoplastic Surgery Committee 2017 Survey: Current Practice and Future Directions  
    Abhishek Chatterjee MD, MBA, Jennifer Gass MD, M. Barbara Burke MD, Katherine Kopkash MD, Mahmoud B. El-Tamer MD, Dennis R. Holmes MD, Patricia Clark MD, Juliann Reila..., Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10/2018
  • Basic Oncoplastic Surgery for Breast Conservation: Tips and Techniques  
    Katherine Kopkash MD, Patricia Clark MD, Annals of Surgical Oncology, 10/2018

Abstracts/Posters

  • Does peer reviewed publication change the practice patterns of surgeons?
    Clark, P, E. Ratzer, WE Haun, J Clark, F. Zeren, R. Vientimilla, P. Maher, Colorado Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Breckenridge, CO. June 8-10, 2000, 6/8/2010
  • Apoptosis, myofibroblasts and death associated protein kinases
    Clark, P, D Mackay, HP Ehrilich, Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic Surgeons, 50th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 5/27/2004
  • Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
    Clark, P., Colorado Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Breckenridge, CO, 6/7/2001
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Lectures

  • Oncoplastic Surgery 101 
    American Society of Breast Surgeons, Dallas, TX - 4/2016
  • Oncoplastic Breast Surgery 
    Silver Cross Hospital. Joliet, IL - 3/1/2011
  • Shock. 
    Silver Cross Hospital. Joliet, IL - 1/1/2011
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Other

Authored Content

  • Basic Oncoplastic Surgery for Breast Conservation: Tips and TechniquesJuly 2018

Press Mentions

  • These Cancer Patients Wanted to Get Rid of Their Breasts for Good. Their Doctors Had Other Ideas
    These Cancer Patients Wanted to Get Rid of Their Breasts for Good. Their Doctors Had Other IdeasSeptember 6th, 2018
  • Annual Meeting Agenda
    Annual Meeting AgendaApril 2nd, 2024

Grant Support

  • Influence Of Translation On Protein FoldingNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2005–2012
  • Outer Membrane Secretion Mechanism For Autotransporter ProteinsNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2011
  • Bringing Modern Circular Dichroism Instrumentation To Notre DAME ResearchersNational Center For Research Resources2010
  • Conformations Of Ribosome Bound Protein ChainsNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1998–2000

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

  • Patricia Clark MDhttp://www.drclarkmd.com
  • Oncoplastic Surgeryhttp://www.silvercross.org/about-us/news/1087-revolutionary-oncoplastic-breast-surgery-performed-at-silver-cross-hospital
  • Us News and World Reporthttps://health.usnews.com/health-care/patient-advice/articles/2018-10-19/do-i-have-to-reconstruct-my-breast-after-a-mastectomy

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