Stephen Charles Clark, MBBS FACS

Stephen Clark is a Consultant Cardiothoracic and Transplant Surgeon at Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne and is the Director of Cardiopulmonary Transplantation. He is also a Medical Examiner for the Trust. He is Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Transplantation in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Northumbria. He was appointed in 2000 after training in Newcastle, London, Cambridge and Toronto. He is Chairman of the European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery, is a Fellow of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers and sits on the Executive of the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland. He has an ongoing commitment to setting up heart and lung transplant programs in Asia, especially Sri Lanka where he guided the first heart transplant there. In 2021 I was admitted by the ACS to the Academy of Master Surgeon Educators.

Adult Cardiac Surgery

• Acute coronary syndromes
• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• Aortic dissection
• Aortic stenting
• aortic surgery
• cardiac surgery
• coronary artery bypass surgery
• coronary artery disease
• coronary artery surgery
• Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
• heart surgery
• ischemic heart disease
• Mechanical Circulatory Assist Devices
• Pericardial disease
• thoracic aneurysm repair
• ventricular assist devices

Arrythmia Disorders/Procedures

• atrial fibrillation surgery
• Maze procedure

Heart Valve Disorders/Procedures

• aortic valve replacement
• cardiac valve replacement
• Heart Valve Disorders/Procedures
• mitral valve repair
• prosthetic valve dysfunction
• valve repair/replacement
• valvular heart disease

Minimally Invasive Procedures

• minimally invasive surgery
• thymectomy

Transplant - Heart & Lung

• heart transplant
• heart-lung transplant
• lung transplant

Freeman Hospital

Newcastle Upon Tyne,

Consultant, Urological Surgeon

12/2000—Present

University of Newcastle Faculty of Health and Medicine

Callaghan,

Lecturer

12/2000—Present

University of Northumbria

Professor

07/2014—Present