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Office
836 West Wellington
Suite 1302
Chicago, IL 60657Phone+1 773-296-5888
Summary
- Dr. Clifton Clarke is a pulmonologist in Chicago, IL and is the Chief Medical Officer at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and has been in practice 31 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in critical care medicine, interventional pulmonology, and pleural disease and is experienced in critical care medicine and general pulmonology.
Education & Training
- University of Massachusetts AmherstMBA, Business Administration, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, 2013 - 2016
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1990 - 1993
- Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1990
- University of ChicagoResidency, Psychiatry, 1987 - 1988
- University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
- Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1988 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Honors Society Beta Gamma Sigma, 2016
- Fellow American College of Physicians
- Fellow American College of Chest Physicians
Publications & Presentations
Journal Articles
- Overweight and Obesity does not Increase Severity of Pulmonary EmbolismNongnooch Poowanawittayakom and Clifton Clarke, J Obes Weight Loss Ther, 1/24/2014
- VO2 Max and Anaerobic Threshold in Hypertension: A Tissue Doppler StudySorin C. Danciu, M.D., Steven W. Krause, D.O., Chris Wagner, R.D.C.S., Joaquin Gonzalez, M.D., Jackie Brenchley, C.P.F.T., C.R.T., A.E.-C., Clifton Clarke, M.D., F.C.C..., Echocardiography
Abstracts/Posters
- Role of BNP as a Detector of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) in COPD Exarcerbation (AECOPD)Prangthip Charoenpong, MD; Clifton Clarke, MD, Chest. 2014;146:127A. doi:10.1378/chest.1995054, 10/29/2014
- Factors Associated With Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients Diagnosed With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseasePrangthip Charoenpong, MD; Clifton Clarke, MD, Chest. 2014;146:848A. doi:10.1378/chest.1995214, 10/29/2014
- Echocardiographic Evidence of Pulmonary Hypertension and Outcomes in COPD PatientsPrangthip Charoenpong, MD; Clifton Clarke, MD, Chest. 2014;146846A. doi:10.1378/chest.1995083, 10/29/2014
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Lectures
- Hypoxemia and Acid BaseAdvocate Illinois Masonic Hospital - 8/1/2015
- COPD Across the Continuum of CareAdvocate Trinity Medical Center - 8/2014
- ABG InterpretationProvident Hospital of Cook County, Department of Family Medicine, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical - 1/1/2014
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Press Mentions
- Local Hospitals Face Hospitalization Surge as Omicron Variant EmergesDecember 21st, 2021
- Gasping for AirSeptember 14th, 2020
- Can Red Wine Help You with This?March 13th, 2019
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Metro Chest Professionals, LLChttp://www.cliftonclarke.org
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