Specialties: Family Practice

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Medical Interests: Urgent Care, Primary Care with Emphasis on Health Maintenance, Pediatrics

Education and Training

• Undergraduate Education: UNC Chapel Hill - BA Biology
• Graduate Education: UNC Chapel Hill - Exercise Physiology
• Graduate Education: Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC - PA-C

Professional Associations

• Member, North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants
• Member, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

A Physician Assistant (PA) is a health care professional licensed in North Carolina to practice medicine under physician supervision. Common services provided by a PA include taking medical histories and performing physical examinations; ordering and interpreting lab tests; diagnosing and treating illnesses; assisting in surgery; prescribing and/or dispensing medication; and counseling patients. Certification indicates that the PA has passed the national standardized test of competency.