Dr. Clark is a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He holds a Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HPB) Fellowship certificate by the Fellowship Council. He is trained to perform general surgery with expertise is in liver and pancreatic surgery.
Minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery are a key part of Dr. Clark’s practice.
Areas of Expertise:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (insulinoma, gluconoma)
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Dilated Pancreatic Duct
- Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Hereditary Pancreatitis
- Bile Duct Injury
- Indeterminate Bile Duct Stricture
- Biliary Dyskinesia
- Bile Duct Cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)
- Choledochal Cysts (bile duct cysts)
- Liver Cysts
- Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Adenoma
- Focal Nodular Hyperplasia
Common Operations:
- Gallbladder Surgery (cholecystectomy)
- Bile Duct Resection
- Bile Duct Repair and Reconstruction
- Minimally Invasive and Open Liver Surgery
- Minimally Invasive and Open Pancreatic Surgery
- Standard and Pylorus-Preserving Whipple (pancreaticoduodenectomy)
- Distal Pancreatectomy
- Pancreatic Cyst Drainage (cysto-gastrostomy, cysto-enterostomy)
- Pancreatic Necrosectomy
- Puestow, Beger, Frey Procedures (for chronic pancreatitis)
- Liver Resection
- Hepatectomy
- Liver Cyst Fenestration or Marsupialization (unroofing)
Among the procedures listed above, Dr. Clark has a very active general surgery practice which includes minor procedures, hernia surgery, and other abdominal operations.