Dr. Clark was born and raised in the city of Tacoma in Washington State. He completed both his undergraduate and dental degrees at the University of Washington in Seattle, earning a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in History in 2009 and a Doctor of Dental Surgery in 2015. While in dental school, Dr. Clark was awarded a prestigious Federal Health Sciences Collegiate Scholarship and commissioned as a dental officer in the United States Navy Dental Corps. Following dental school, Dr. Clark completed a one-year General Practice Residency at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton in California, before being forward deployed to Okinawa, Japan, where he served a two-year tour with the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force. Dr. Clark’s final tour as a naval officer brought him to the Greater Chicago Area, where he worked as a dental division officer at nearby Naval Station Great Lakes. His awards and honors include the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal awarded for professional achievement as a dental officer and the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal and Humanitarian Service Medal for leadership and meritorious service during the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Following his service as a general dentist in the Navy, Dr. Clark completed two years of advanced specialty training in Endodontics at the University of Illinois College of Dentistry before joining the Cameo team in July of 2023. Dr. Clark bases his practice philosophy on the four pillars of compassion, clinical excellence, evidence based care, and effective communication. He strives to provide high-quality, painless, and stress-free treatment for all of his paIents.

Dr. Clark currently lives in Evanston with his wife, two cats (Thelma and Louise), and a spunky Boston Terrier (Ruthie). In his spare time he enjoys physical fitness, reading history and philosophy, going to the movies, and traveling.