Meet Dr. Alex Clark
Dr. Alex Clark is Kansas born and raised, and considers both Wichita and the Kansas City area to be home. He spent his earlier childhood years in Olathe before moving with his family back to Wichita for middle school and high school. After graduating from Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School he moved back to Kansas City to play soccer and attend college at Rockhurst University, where he graduated Cum Laude with degrees in Biology and Theology. Upon graduation he moved just down the road to the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Dentistry where he completed his dental education. He graduated with honors in 2015, and then furthered his training by completing a General Practice Residency at Truman Medical Center here in Kansas City, where he gained experience with advanced techniques in restorative, endodontics, oral surgery, and other areas of dentistry.
Dr. Clark is committed to continuing education, and is always working to advance his clinical skill, knowledge. He has completed continuing education courses with the esteemed Clinical Mastery Series, the Dawson Academy, Implant Pathway, and other course providers. He has been recognized as a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and as a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, one of the nation’s leading organizations within general dentistry.
Dr. Clark and his wife Emily (who is also Dr. Clark!) met at Rockhurst University, and have three daughters, Evelyn, Eleanor, and Marlowe. Emily is a physician, practicing Obstetrics and Gynecology here in the Kansas City area. They are big Kansas Jayhawks and Kansas City Chiefs fans, and enjoy traveling, trying new restaurants, going to concerts, and spending time with friends and family.
Volunteer and mission work is an aspect of his dental career that is important to Dr. Clark. He has volunteered his time at both local and international missions including the Kansas Mission of Mercy, Missouri Mission of Mercy, Give Kids a Smile, Team Smile, and several mission trips to serve the deaf population in Zambia, Africa. Dr. Clark is dedicated to giving back to his local community, as well as volunteering his time to causes around the country and the world.
