2009 Woman's Health Fellow
Women's Health Fellowship At Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Housed in the Women's Health Division at TTUHSC, the Women's Health fellow receives exposure to multiple opportunities. In addition to a clinical curriculum emphasizing gender-specific disease and pathophysiology, the fellow is also provided with research funding, along with the opportunity for national certification in clinical densitometry (ISCD) and menopause management (NAMS). The fellow also obtains training in a variety of gynecological procedures (endometrial biopsy, cystometrics, bartholin cysts, vulvar biopsy, etc.), and attends at least one national Women's Health meeting during the training year.
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Kathleen A. Clark, MD
is the 2008-2009 recipient of the Women's Health Fellowship. Dr. Clark obtained her Bachelor's of Science in Biology from Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island and went on to complete her medical degree at Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in Guadalajara, Mexico. Dr. Clark's Fifth Pathway was done at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York, and she went on to complete her residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, New York. Dr. Clark has joined the Women's Health team here at TTUHSC to build upon her specialty in internal medicine with a desire to join a field that "offer[s] unlimited opportunities for patient care; yet, provide[s] an opportunity to connect with patients on a personal and professional basis." Furthermore, Dr. Clark wishes to "incorporate my clinical competence and analytical skills to deliver the best medical care possible to my patients and help them obtain their health care needs specifically, by educating women about their bodies and the best ways to promote wellness."
