Summary

Michelle J. Clarke, M.D., is a neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic's Rochester, Minnesota campus, specializing in complex spine surgery and spinal oncology. Dr. Clarke's clinical practice treats spine tumors, including: primary and metastatic tumors, spinal cord tumors, spinal vascular lesions, and associated complex reconstruction. She is also an expert in degenerative spine disease, including spinal stenosis, degenerative scoliosis, and other degenerative conditions. She performs brain tumor surgery, Chiari malformation surgery, spinal fusion, and spine tumor surgery.

Dr. Clarke works closely with her patients and promotes each patient's understanding of his or her disease and determining the best course of action, including directing him or her to appropriate nonsurgical management.

In addition to her clinical activities, Dr. Clarke is an internationally recognized researcher and is deeply involved in education. She is also a member of the bioethics faculty at Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, ranks among the Best Hospitals for Neurology and Neurosurgery in the U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Clinician-Investigator Training Program Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Michelle J. Clarke

200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905

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Speaks English
Rochester , MNRochester , MNRochester , MNRochester , MN
Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michelle J. Clarke

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michelle J. Clarke has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michelle J. Clarke has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Clinician-Investigator Training Program Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2008
Mayo Clinic2008

Residency

Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2009

Medical School

Georgetown University School of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michelle Clarke's office located?
Dr. Michelle Clarke's office is located at 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN, 55905.
Does Dr. Michelle Clarke accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Clarke accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michelle Clarke affiliated with?
Dr. Michelle Clarke is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus and Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus.
What languages does Dr. Michelle Clarke speak?
Dr. Michelle Clarke speaks English.
Does Dr. Michelle Clarke accept my insurance?
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