Expertise:
Critical care anesthesiology
Major Product/SVS:
Health care; Educational services
Hobbies/Sports:
Cooking; Running; Traveling
Education Degrees:
MD in Critical Care Anesthesiology, The Ohio State University (2004)
Affiliations Awards:
American Society of Anesthesiologists; Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists; Society for Education in Anesthesiology; International Anesthesia Research Society
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of her career was becoming involved in the Madaktari project in Tanzania and developing their own anesthesia resident rotation in Mwanza, Tanzania. Through this project, not only will they be attempting to improve anesthesia education and delivery in Tanzania, but their residents will be able to develop leadership and teaching skills through a very unique opportunity.
Charity:
Missionary Trips to Africa
Number Of Years In Profession:
7
Number Of Years In Current Position:
2
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to years of hard work.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because healthcare is a dynamic, constantly changing field. Her field of anesthesia and critical care medicine is a great example of that, and provides the challenge of life long learning and training. It also provides a unique interaction with patients and other medical specialties that is very satisfying.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Administering anesthesia to patients who are preparing to undergo medical surgery and taking them to the operating room; Treating patients in the intensive care unit; Teaching residents and medical students
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Dr. Clark plans to become more involved in the medical research efforts of her national societies. She will also work to improve the education of medical residents at her university.