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Mitzi Clark, DVM, DACVD

Department of Clinical Sciences

Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Dermatology
 
Assistant Clinical Professor, Section of Dermatology

Department of Clinical Sciences
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
930 Campus Road

Ithaca, NY 14853

Fax: 607.253.3531
Email: mdc252@cornell.edu

Clinical/Research Interest

Dr. Clark is interested in allergic skin disease in dogs and cats, particularly as it relates to novel therapeutic approaches. She is also interested in comparative dermatology across various species.

Education and Training

  • 2010-2012     Cornell University, Residency in Dermatology
  • 2009-2010     Angell Animal Medical Center, Boston, MA, Small Animal Internship (Medicine and Surgery)
  • 2005-2009     Louisiana State University, DVM

Biography

Dr. Mitzi Clark received her DVM from Louisiana State University in 2009. She completed a small animal rotating internship at MSPCA Angell Animal Medical Center in 2010 and a residency in Veterinary Dermatology at Cornell University in 2012. Dr. Clark then worked in private practice at a busy multi-specialty hospital in Austin, TX before returning to Cornell in 2019 as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology in the Department of Clinical Sciences. She is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology and a member of the American Academy of Veterinary Dermatology.

Publications

  • Clark M, Miller, Jr. W, Scott D. Comparison of cytological findings and culture results from the interdigital skin of healthy alpacas (Vicugna pacos). The Japanese Journal of Veterinary Dermatology 2015 21(4):233-234
  • Scott D, Edginton H, Miller, Jr. W, Clark M. An open clinical trial on the efficacy of loratidine for the management of allergic pruritus in 27 cats. The Japanese Journal of Veterinary Dermatology 2015 21(1):7-9
  • Clark M, Miller, Jr. W, Scott D. Resident flora of the interdigital skin from healthy alpacas (Vicugna pacos). The Japanese Journal of Veterinary Dermatology 2013 19(4):211-215
  • Clark M, Miller, Jr. W, Scott D. Cytology of the interdigital skin from healthy alpacas (Vicugna pacos). The Japanese Journal of Veterinary Dermatology 2013 19(2):63-67
  • Clark M, Peters-Kennedy J, Scott, D. Resident lymphocytes in the epidermis and adnexal epithelia of normal dorsolateral thorax of alpacas. Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research 2013 Jan;77(1):63-65
  • Clark M, Scott D, Dong L, McDonough S. CD3+ and Pax5+ lymphocytes were not found in the epidermis and adnexal epithelia of normal skin from the dorsolateral thorax of dogs. The Japanese Journal of Veterinary Dermatology 2012 18(4):233-237

Awards and Honors

  • 2012     Resident’s Research Award, American College of Veterinary Dermatology – honorable mention in basic science
  • 2009     Bayer Award for Excellence in Dermatology, LSU
  • 2008     North American Veterinary Conference Scholarship, LSU
  • 2008     Dr. Kim Michels Memorial Scholarship, LSU
  • 2007     North American Veterinary Conference Scholarship, LSU

Professional/Academic Affiliations

  • American Academy of Veterinary Dermatology
  • American College of Veterinary Dermatology
  • American Veterinary Medical Association