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Dr. Michael Clarke, MD

Joint replacement surgeon, North Syracuse, NY

SOS Joint Replacement

Dr. Clarke is a joint replacement surgeon on the SOS Joint Replacement team with a particular interest in hip resurfacing.

5801 East Taft Road, North Syracuse, NY 13212
At a glance
Board certification
Orthopaedic surgery
Focus
Hip and knee replacement

About Dr. Clarke

Dr. Clarke performs primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgery, with a particular interest in hip resurfacing. He is a member of the SOS Joint Replacement surgeon team at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists. He performs surgeries at Crouse Hospital and Specialist's One-Day Surgery Center.

Dr. Clarke is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the Royal College of Surgeons, England, and is a Fellow of the Royal College in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his MD and MA from the University of Oxford Medical School. He trained as an orthopaedic resident in the Cambridge University Training Programme in England.

He completed joint reconstruction fellowships at Lea Hospital in Cambridge and at Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital in Norwich. He lectures nationally and internationally on hip replacement and resurfacing and has published original research in this field. He conducts laboratory and clinical research in orthopedic technologies and has received many research grants.

He led the SOS Research Team, which started collecting outcome data on total hip replacements for the SOS Joint Registry in 2010.

Membership and fees

Fees are not published. Ask the practice.

Services

Hip replacement Knee replacement Revision joint replacement Hip resurfacing
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Education and credentials

Degree
MD, MA
College
University of Oxford (BA)
Medical school
University of Oxford Medical School
Residency
Orthopaedics, Cambridge University Training Programme. General surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio and Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester University
Fellowship
Lea Hospital, Cambridge University. Joint Reconstruction, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, University of East Anglia
Board certification
Orthopaedic surgery, Royal College of Surgeons, England (2002)
Professional memberships
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
NPI
1871598805

Hospital and practice affiliations

Performs surgeries at Crouse Hospital and Specialist's One-Day Surgery Center

Location

5801 East Taft Road, North Syracuse, NY 13212
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Recognition and research

Awards

Medical Futures Innovation Award
Cambridge University orthopaedic research prize
British Orthopaedic Association Traveling Fellow

Teaching and research roles

Lectures nationally and internationally on hip replacement and resurfacing
Many research grants from corporate and governmental agencies, with laboratory and clinical research in orthopedic technologies
Invited peer reviewer for several orthopedic journals

Publications

"Contamination of primary total hip replacements in standard and ultra-clean operating theaters detected by the polymerase chain reaction", Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, 2004
"Levels of metal ions after small- and large-diameter metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty", The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British Volume, 2003

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Questions patients ask

Is Dr. Clarke board certified?

Dr. Clarke is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the Royal College of Surgeons, England, in 2002.

Where did Dr. Clarke train?

He earned his MD and MA from the University of Oxford Medical School. He trained as an orthopaedic resident in the Cambridge University Training Programme in England. He completed joint reconstruction fellowships at Lea Hospital in Cambridge and at Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital in Norwich.

Where does Dr. Clarke operate?

He performs surgeries at Crouse Hospital and Specialist's One-Day Surgery Center.

Does Dr. Clarke do hip resurfacing?

Dr. Clarke performs primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgery, with a particular interest in hip resurfacing.

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