Dudley Private Hospital
Part of Ramsay Health Care

Albury Wodonga Private Hospital specialist Sara Clark

Dr Sara Clark

B.Pharm, MBBS, MS, FRACS, BSANZ

Dr Sara Clark is an experienced rural general surgeon based in Albury-Wodonga, specialising in breast cancer surgery, general surgery, thyroid surgery, skin cancer treatment and endoscopy. She provides care in both public and private settings, including participation in the on-call roster for Acute Surgical Unit (ASU) at Albury Wodonga Health.

Education and Early Career

Raised in rural North-East Victoria, Dr Clark completed her medical degree at the University of Sydney. She studied at the School of Rural Health in Dubbo through the NSW Rural Doctors Network Cadetship and undertook junior doctor training at Wagga Wagga Base Hospital. She then completed the General Surgery training program in Newcastle and Central Coast NSW, obtaining her Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2019.

 

Advanced Training and Fellowships

Dr Clark completed a one-year ASU and colorectal fellowship on the NSW Central Coast before completing the two-year BreastSurgANZ-accredited Post Fellowship Training Program.  She first trained as a Breast and Endocrine Fellow at Concord Repatriation General Hospital, followed by a Breast Fellowship at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Sydney, where she gained expertise in oncoplastic, implant reconstruction and breast reduction surgery. She also holds a Master of Surgery (University of Sydney) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Onco-Aesthetic Breast Surgery (UK).

 

Consultant Experience and Return to Albury-Wodonga

Dr Clark worked as a Consultant VMO General Surgeon in Orange, NSW, for two years, gaining additional experience in general, breast, and endocrine surgery in a rural setting. Drawn back to Albury-Wodonga due to family ties, she now provides specialist surgical care to regional patients with a commitment to accessible, high-quality treatment.

Dr Clarks special interests include: Oncoplastic breast conserving surgery, Mastectomy including risk reducing surgery, Implant based breast reconstruction, Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy, Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, Laparoscopic and open hernia surgery, Melanoma and other skin cancer surgery, Thyroidectomy and hemithyroidectomy, Benign breast disease management, Breast reduction surgery