Professor Chris Clark

About me:

Chris studied Medicine and Physiology at University of Bristol Medical School, graduating in 1986. He joined the Mid Devon Medical Practice in 1994 as a partner, then Senior Partner, and continued working there until December 2020. He joined the Medical School as an Clinical Academic Fellow in 2004, completed his MSc in 2006 and his PhD in 2013. Appointed NIHR Clinical Lecturer in 2014 then Clinical Senior Lecturer in 2015, he is currently Associate Professor of Primary Care Cardiovascular Medicine.

Interests:

My areas of research are mainly cardiovascular within the following themes:

• Significance and implications of a difference in blood pressures between arms
• Organisation and management of care in hypertension in primary care
• Estimation and early detection of cardiovascular risk
• Recognition and management of postural hypotension in primary care

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Qualifications:

• BSc (Hons) Physiology
• MB ChB
• MSc
• PhD
• FRCP
• FRCGP
• FBHS
• AFHEA