Dr. Linda Clark is Jordan’s Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Clark oversees the community health center’s physicians, providers, and overall medical operations at each site.

A practicing physician and long-time advocate for health equity and population health, Dr. Clark brings over 25 years of experience in occupational and preventive medicine. Most recently, as their Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Linda Clark provided strategic counsel to Common Ground’s initiatives from a medical perspective. Dr. Clark is a research assistant professor in SUNY Buffalo’s Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health and Public Health and an adjunct assistant professor in Public Health Sciences at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.

During the pandemic, Linda helped organize Community Fighting COVID, a widely collaborative group put together to help combat COVID in primarily underserved communities of color through education, testing, and vaccination. Community activities, years in private practice and working for industry combined with population health work give her a unique vantage point regarding medical care and clinical operations.

Dr. Clark serves on the Boards of Directors of St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center and the Greater Rochester Health Foundation. She currently chairs the Committee on Health Equity of the Medical Society of The State of New York (MSSNY) and recently helped form the Equity and Diversity Committee of the Monroe County Medical Society’s (MCMS), which she currently chairs. She is committed to equitable health care delivery, and serves on the Quality Collaborative of MCMS and FLPPS’ (Finger Lakes Performing Provider System) Quality Committee.