Meet Melissa

Melissa Clark, Occupational Therapist

Melissa Clark, MS OTR/L, CLT

Melissa is a multi-faceted licensed and registered Occupational Therapist with clinical expertise spanning school-based pediatrics, geriatric acute and long-term care, and breast cancer rehabilitation and lymphedema.

  • 20+ years professional experience and breast cancer thriver.

  • Extensive training in Oncology and Breast Cancer Rehabilitation; recognized for delivery of high-quality, evidence-based therapy to patients.

  • Additional certification - Certified Lymphedema Therapy - 2022

    • PORi Foundation in Oncology Rehabilitative - 2020

    • Breast Cancer Rehabilitation - Klose Training 2020

  • Certified Lymphedema therapist.

  • Program Facilitator for Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester (BCCR), Surviving and Thriving on Aromatase Inhibitors, Lymphedema Support Network and PALS mentor.

Do you have questions about how lymphedema and cancer therapy can help in your recovery?

Contact Melissa Clark at (585) 363-5255 or email Melissa.Clark@clarkcancertherapy.com

Additional Oncology, Lymphedema & Lipedema therapy specialists are here to assist you.

Cora Mayo, LMT, CLT
coramayo.abmp.com

Paige Torrens, LMT, CMLDT, BCTMB
paige.massagetherapy.com

Resources

Breast Cancer Coalition

The Breast Cancer Coalition aims to support those impacted by breast or gynecologic cancer from the point of diagnosis onward. Our free services focus on support, education, advocacy, and a commitment to funding regional research while prioritizing and celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

National Lymphedema Network
lymphnet.org

National Lipedema Foundation
www.lipedema.org

Lymphatic Education & Research Network
lymphaticnetwork.org

Woman breast cancer survivor

“Melissa worked with me to resolve the pain from my mastectomy and radiation. She did a fantastic job explaining the pain sources, giving me strategies to work on at home, and answered my many questions. She made me feel at ease during the treatment.”

– RUTH