Dr. David Clare, MD
Dr. David Clare, MD is a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon in Lincoln, NE and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Clare has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHI Health St. Elizabeth and Columbus Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Nebraska Orthopaedic Center
575 S 70th St Lincoln, NE 68510Make an Appointment
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About Me
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The great thing about being an orthopaedic surgeon is that I can help my patients maintain or return to a normal, active lifestyle.biography
Dr. David Clare was born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where he was a member of the Cornhusker football team. He also attended and played football at Nebraska Wesleyan....read moreOrthopedic Sports Medicine
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University Tx Med School San Antonio
Residency HospitalUniversity Tx Health Science Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2000University Of Nebraska At Lincoln
Medical School, 1994
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- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
94%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
89%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
Compare with other Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeons
Compare Dr. Clare with our nearby Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeons at CHI Health St. Elizabeth.
Make an appointment at CHI Health St. Elizabeth today at
(402) 509-7525.
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