Daniel Clinchot, MD
Physician
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Conditions and expertise
- Electromyography
Locations
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Academic information
Department: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
About
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Daniel Clinchot, MD, is a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He is also a Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Education and Anatomy. He previously served as vice dean for education in The Ohio State University College of Medicine and as associate vice president for Health Sciences Education before retiring from those roles in February 2025.
Dr. Clinchot has been the recipient of many teaching awards, including the 2024 Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teaching Award from the AAMC. He is also a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Clinchot considers one of his most cherished awards the Shining Star award from Ohio State’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion.
Dr. Clinchot earned his medical degree from SUNY Health Sciences Center in Syracuse and completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He served as chief resident during his final year of residency training.
An invited presenter on a variety of medical education topics and topics in physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Clinchot has published numerous abstracts, articles and book chapters. Dr. Clinchot is a diplomate in the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Dr. Clinchot's clinical research interests include traumatic brain injury outcomes and electrodiagnosis. His academic work focuses on curriculum development and outcomes.
Highlights
- Best Doctor in America, 2017
Conditions and expertise
- Electromyography
Locations
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- SUNY Upstate College of Health Professions, Syracuse, NY, United States
7/1/1984 - 5/1/1988
Certifications
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American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
4/9/1994 -
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5/19/1993
News and media
My news coverage
- MedTips: Awards and announcements from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
- Ohio State College Of Medicine Students Learn About Disaster Medicine, COVID-19 Response In New Pandemic Course
- How Long Should Medical School Last? New Survey Explores What Doctors, Med Students Say About State of Medical Education
Consulting and Related Relationships
At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.
As of 11/3/2025 Dr. Clinchot has reported relationships with the companies or entities listed below. If you have questions about the relationships listed below, please ask the faculty member. If you have questions about how these relationships are monitored by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, please contact our Compliance Office.
- American Board of Medical Specialties
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Association of American Medical Colleges