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Victoria E. Clark, M.D., Ph.D.

  1. Neurosurgeon

Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Idiomas

English

Victoria E. Clark, M.D., Ph.D., is a Senior Associate Consultant in the Department of Neurologic Surgery and the State of Florida Endowed Chair of Cancer Research at the Mayo Clinic's Florida campus.

Dr. Clark graduated with a BA with high honors in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard. She earned her MD and PhD degrees from the Yale University School of Medicine, where she was awarded the degree of Doctor of Medicine cum laude for unusual academic merit and Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience with Distinction for her work characterizing the genomic architecture of meningiomas. She completed neurosurgery residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital and her clinical fellowship in neurosurgical oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas.

Dr. Clark's clinical practice is focused on the surgical treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors, with an emphasis on incorporating technology such as motor and speech mapping to achieve maximal safe resection. In addition to her clinical activities, she directs a research lab to study the molecular mechanisms of meningioma formation, with an eye towards novel therapeutics.

Clinical practice focuses on the surgical treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors, with an emphasis on incorporating technology such as motor and speech mapping to achieve maximal safe resection.

Research focuses on meningioma genomics / epigenomics and creating new treatments for meningioma patients.

  1. 2024
    Fellow - Neurosurgical OncologyMD Anderson Cancer Center
  2. 2023
    Visiting Scientist - Post-doctoral research fellowship, Laboratory of Richard A. Young, PhDWhitehead Institute for Biomedical Research - MIT
  3. 2023
    Resident - Neurosurgery Massachusetts General Hospital
  4. 2016
    Doctor of Medicine - Cum LaudeYale University School of Medicine
  5. 2015
    Doctor of Philosophy - Neuroscience, with DistinctionYale University
  6. 2013
    M. Phil - Neuroscience, Distinguished notationYale University
  7. 2008
    BA - Biochemical Sciences, High HonorsHarvard University

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Second Place, Division of Surgery Clinical Trials Design CourseUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
  2. 2023
    Journal of Neuro-Oncology AwardAANS/CNS Section on Tumors, American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  3. 2023
    Sherry Apple Resident Travel ScholarshipCNS/WINS
  4. 2022
    Senior Resident Clinical Excellence Award MGH Neurosurgery
  5. 2021
    Integra Foundation AwardAmerican Association of Neurological Surgeons
  6. 2020
    NIH/NINDS Research Education Grant (R25); Awarded but declined in order to accept DoD PRCRP Horizon AwardNIH/NINDS
  7. 2016
    MD/PhD Thesis PrizeYale School of Medicine

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    MemberCongress of Neurological Surgeons
  2. 2024 - present
    MemberAANS/CNS Section of Women in Neurosurgery

Publications