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Nancy S. Clark, M.D.

Nancy S. Clark, M.D.

Primary Care , Internal Medicine

5 out of 5 stars
406 Ratings
48 Comments
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Not Accepting New Patients

Contact

Appointment (585) 275-5681
Fax (585) 273-1041

Locations

Strong Internal Medicine - Rochester

Ambulatory Care Center at Strong Memorial Hospital
601 Elmwood Avenue, 5th Floor
Rochester, NY 14642

(585) 275-5681 Get Directions

About Me

Dr. Nancy Shafer Clark is a graduate of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Strong Memorial Hospital as well as a Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at Monroe Community Hospital. She is board certified in Internal Medicine. ...
Dr. Nancy Shafer Clark is a graduate of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Strong Memorial Hospital as well as a Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at Monroe Community Hospital. She is board certified in Internal Medicine. Areas of professional interest include medical education, community outreach, prevention, and geriatrics. Dr. Shafer Clark currently practices primary care medicine and is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine. She is a native Rochesterian and graduated from Hamilton College. She enjoys exercising, traveling, and spending time with her husband and three children.

Certified Specialties

Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Faculty Appointments

Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine, General Medicine (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1997 - 1998

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1995 - 1997

Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1994 - 1995

Education

MD | University of Rochester School of Medicine/Dentistry (USA). Internal Medicine. 1994

Awards

Graduation Marshall for Class of 2007 2007

Lawrence A. Kohn Senior Teaching Fellow 2004

Lawrence A. Kohn Senior Teaching Fellow 2003

Commendation, Excellence in First-Year Teaching 2002

Manuel D. Goldman Prize for Excellence in First-Year Teaching 2000

T. Franklin Williams Prize in Geriatrics 1995

American Medical Women's Association, Inc. – Janet M. Glasgow Achievement Citation 1994

Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Rochester 1994

Phi Beta Kappa, Hamilton College 1990

Publications

Journal Articles

Mi Casa o Su Casa? Assessing function and values in the home.

Medina-Walpole A, Heppard B, Clark NS, Markakis K, Tripler S, Quill T

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2005 February 53 (2):336-42. Epub 1900 01 01.

Emergency medicine management of the geriatric patient: an educational program for medical students.

Shah MN, Heppard B, Medina-Walpole A, Clark NS, McCann R

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2005 January 53 (1):141-5. Epub 1900 01 01.

State of the journal: 3 years and looking ahead.

Yoshikawa TT

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2004 January 52 (1):1-2. Epub 1900 01 01.

Hospital to home: Improving internal medicine residents' understanding of the needs of older persons after a hospital stay.

Matter CA, Speice JA, McCann R, Mendelson DA, McCormick K, Friedman S, Medina-Walpole A, Clark NS

Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges.. 2003 August 78 (8):793-7. Epub 1900 01 01.

Ratings & Comments

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Ratings

Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

4.9 stars

Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

5.0 stars

Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

5.0 stars

Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care

5.0 stars

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

5.0 stars

Patient Comments

5.0 stars

Dr Clark is empathetic, thorough, and caring. She listens to my concerns and engages me in discussions about my health and overall wellbeing.

Dec 23, 2024

5.0 stars

Excellent care couldn't be better

Dec 22, 2024

5.0 stars

I felt very rushed at this appointment which was scheduled at last checkup. This has never happened before

Dec 10, 2024

5.0 stars

The very best

Dec 01, 2024

5.0 stars

I recommend Dr. Clark to others but she is currently not accepting new patients. She is excellent!

Nov 26, 2024

5.0 stars

Dr. Clark is an excellent provider!

Nov 22, 2024

5.0 stars

Dr. Clark is a great listener and asks insightful questions. I have utmost confidence and trust in her.

Nov 21, 2024

5.0 stars

The physician has been my PCP for many yearsand I think extremely highly of her.

Sep 28, 2024

5.0 stars

Vary good

Sep 12, 2024

5.0 stars

Dr Clark is an outstanding physician. I appreciate and am so grateful for her expertise and her caring nature.

Aug 01, 2024