MICHAEL JONATHAN CLARK - MD

Board-certified ENT physician. Active clinical practice. M.D., magna cum laude, Louisville. Published author. Invited Speaker. Former Clinical Assistant Professor.

Curriculum Vitae

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

01/02/20 – Present Private Practice Co-owner, Fyzical ENT
Sarasota, Fl
Single-specialty Otolaryngology practice. Audiology and vestibular testing and rehabilitation. 800-1000 patients/month.

 

8/31/19- 1/27/20 Contract locum tenens work at UPCM Altoona for call coverage
Altoona, PA
380-bed acute care teaching hospital. Level II trauma center servicing 20 counties in central PA. Weekend ER and hospital call coverage.

 

1/1/14 – 8/30/19 Guthrie Medical Group Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

Troy, PA
Large hospital system. 2500 patients/month.

 

7/1/10 – 12/06/13 Geisinger State College Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
State College, PA
Two-physician practice, 700 patients/month.

PROFESSIONAL & ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

7/1/2015 – 8/30/19 Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
The Commonwealth Medical College
Sayre, PA

 

1/2015 – 8/30/19 Director Center of Surgical Hearing Amplification Program
Troy, PA
Co-director of Hearing and Balance Program
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
The Guthrie Clinic

 

9/2011 – 06/2013 Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Penn State College of Medicine
State College, PA

 

11/2011 – 06/2013 Clinical Assistant Professor (Adjunct)
Temple University School of Medicine
State College, PA

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

04/24/20 – Present Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, Sarasota, Fl

02/01/20 – Present Premiere Surgery Center, Sarasota Fl

02/18/20 – Present Affiliate statues, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, Fl

01/31/20 – Present Premier Surgery Center, Sarasota, Fl

8/31/19 – 1/27/20 Altoona UPMC, Altoona, PA

1/1/14 – 8/30/19 Troy Community Hospital, Troy, PA

1/1/14 – 8/30/19 Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA

1/1/15 - 12/31/16 Corning Hospital, Corning, NY

2/1/16 - 2/28/17 Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA

7/1/10 – 12/06/13 Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA

7/1/10 – 12/06/13 Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College, PA

CERTIFICATION

6/2011 Diplomat of the American Board of Otolaryngology
Certificate No 20456

LICENSURES

Florida Medical License ME 142964

DEA Registration License

EDUCATION

7/2001 – 5/2005 Doctor of Medicine, magna cum laude
University of Louisville
School of Medicine Louisville, KY

8/2000 – 5/2001 Intercultural Ministries Coursework
Alliance Theological Seminary Nyack, NY

8/1997 – 5/2000 B.S. Molecular Biology, magna cum laude
Grove City College Grove City, PA

 

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

7/2005- 6/2010 Resident, Department of Otolaryngology
Geisinger Medical Center Danville, PA

 

 COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

2019 -2021 AAO-HNS Humanitarian Efforts Committee

2016 Upper Midwest Consolidated Service Center Cochlear Implant Subject Matter Expert

PUBLICATIONS

1. Clark, MJ. Balloon Dilation of the Eustachian Tube, a Direct Procedure for Eustachian Tube Dysfunction. Soundings. 12-13, Spring 2019.

2. Meyer TA. O’Malley EM. Schlosser RJ. Soler ZM. Cai J. Hoy MJ. Slater PW. Cutler JL. Simspon RJ. Clark MJ Rizk HG. McRackan TR. D’Esposito CF and Nguyen SA. A Randomized Control Trial of Balloon Dilation as a Treatment for Persistent Eustachian Tube Dysfunction With 1-Year Follow-Up. Otology & Neurotology. 39(6):XXX-XXX, 2018 Jun.

3. Clark MJ. Pellitteri PK. Assessing the impact of low baseline parathyroid hormone levels on surgical treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism. Laryngoscope. 119(6):1100-5, 2009 Jun.

4. Conn CA. Clark J. Bumpous J. Goldstein R. Fleming M. Flynn MB. Hypocalcemia after neck exploration for untreated primary hyperparathyroidism. [Journal Article. Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't] American Surgeon. 72(12):1234-7, 2006 Dec.

 

BOOK CHAPTERS

Clark MJ Greene JS and Reed MJ: “Tracheostomy in Critical Ill Morbidly Obese.” Critical Care Clinics, (2010), 669-670

PRESENTATIONS

1. In Office Procedures, Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology Meeting, Hershey, PA June 2019.

2. Coding for sinus and nasal procedures. Corning Hospital Coding and Reimbursement meeting, Corning, NY, December 2016

3. Diagnosis and management of Parotid lesions. Robert Packer Hospital General Surgery Resident Education Conference, Sayre, PA, October 6, 2015

4. Evaluation and Treatment of the Cleft Lip and Palate. Geisinger Medical Center Otolaryngology Resident Education Conference, Danville, PA, November 23, 2011

5. Facial Trauma Evaluation and Assessment. Geisinger Medical Center Otolaryngology Resident Education Conference, Danville, PA, August 17, 2011

6. Chronic Sinusitis and Current Sinus Surgery Management. Mount Nittany Medical Center Community Outreach Event, State College, PA, March 15, 2011

7. Assessing the Impact of Low Baseline Parathyroid Hormone Levels on Surgical Treatment of Primary Hyperparathyroidism. With Phillip K. Pellitteri, DO. Oral Presentation. National Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, Orlando, FL, May, 2008.

8. Midline Nasal Dermoid with Intracranial Extension. With W. Edward Wood, MD. and John L. Frodel, MD. Poster Presentation. National Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, Orlando, FL, May, 2008.

9. What every Primary Care Doctor Should Know About Tracheostomies. Presentation to General Internal Medicine Residents and Staff, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, June 8th 2007

OTHER RESEARCH

12/16-12/2018 The Guthrie Clinic
TEMPO Balloon Sinuplasty Study
Multicenter research sponsored by Entellus Medical
Lead Investigator – Sayre, PA

2006 - 2009 Geisinger Medical Center
Research Director: Phillip K Pellitteri, DO
Utility of CT-sestamibi fusion for parathyroid surgery
Co-author

2004 - 2005 University of Louisville
Research Director: Robert Martin, MD
N acetyl Transferase 1 and 2 and Manganese Superoxide Dismutase expression in non-small cell lung cancer.

2004 – 2005 University of Louisville
Research Director: Steven T Nakajima, MD
Patient satisfaction and compliance with a new flavored chewable oral contraceptive.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Minimally invasive endoscopic ear surgery for chronic ear disease

• Minimally invasive office procedures including eustachian tube balloon dilation, in office nasal and sinus procedures to provide relief from chronic sinus disease, chronic rhinitis and improve nasal breathing

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

2015 - Present American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
2011- Present American Academy of Otolaryngologic Allergy
2011- Present Christian Medical and Dental Society
2005 - Present Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology
2010 - 2018 Pennsylvania Medical Society
2005 - Present Alpha Omega Alpha

VOLUNTEER MEDICAL SERVICES

November 2019 Additional travel to the Dominican Republic to check on construction of local residential and office space and meetings with local Otolaryngology physicians to discuss partnership opportunities working with the non-profit organization.

 

June 2019 Dominican Republic meeting to check on construction of local residential space and office space for providing evaluation and treatment for the students at the local school for the deaf.

 

June 2018 Established the non-profit organization “Hearing From The Heart.” The mission of the organization is to provide resources to the deaf communities in the Caribbean nations for auditory and speech development, including hearing aids, surgical correction of conductive hearing loss and cochlear implants and providing the schools with the training to provide auditory and speech therapy.

 

January 2018 Mission Trip for village medical clinics and evaluation of children in the school for the deaf and hard of hearing, Hato Mayor Dominican Republic

 

January 2017 Mission Trip for village medical clinics, Hato Mayor Dominican Republic

 

January 2016 Mission Trip for village medical clinics, Hato Mayor Dominican Republic

 

April 2013 Mission Trip Focusing on Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery, Luoyang, China with Show Hope

 

June-July 2012 Served in the PAACS program at Bongolo Hospital, Gabon

 

Dominican Republic meeting to check on construction of local residential space and office space for providing evaluation and treatment for the students at the local school for the deaf.

 

June 2018 Established the non-profit organization “Hearing From The Heart.” The mission of the organization is to provide resources to the deaf communities in the Caribbean nations for auditory and speech development, including hearing aids, surgical correction of conductive hearing loss and cochlear implants and providing the schools with the training to provide auditory and speech therapy.

 

January 2018 Mission Trip for village medical clinics and evaluation of children
in the school for the deaf and hard of hearing, Hato Mayor Dominican Republic

 

January 2017 Mission Trip for village medical clinics, Hato Mayor Dominican Republic

 

January 2016 Mission Trip for village medical clinics, Hato Mayor Dominican Republic

 

April 2013 Mission Trip Focusing on Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery, Luoyang, China with Show Hope

 

June-July 2012 Served in the PAACS program at Bongolo Hospital, Gabon

 

July 1999 Grove City College Medical Mission trip to Russia