Title: Assistant Professor

Education:
BS in Biology, Penn. State University (1985)
BS in Physician Assistant Studies, Hahnemann University (1987)

MDiv Palmer Theological Seminary (2010)

Certification:
National Commission in the Certification of Physician Assistants
Pennsylvania Emergency Medical Technician
Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Experience:
General Internal Medicine including practicing in the office, home, hospital and nursing home settings.

Academic and Research Interests:
Type II Diabetes, Cholesterol Metabolism and Management, Gerontology and Geriatrics, Medical Ethics.

Biographical Information:
Jesse A. Coale received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Penn State University (he is still an avid Penn State football fan) and then went on to receive his Bachelor of Physician Assistant Studies from Hahnemann University.

He has worked in general Internal Medicine since his graduation first as a house officer for Delaware County Memorial Hospital and for the last 18 years in a private internal medicine practice that also specializes in geriatric medicine in all practice settings including the office, the hospital, the home and nursing home. He has extensive experience treating diabetes and diabetes education as well as cholesterol management. He has been a preceptor for the Drexel, PCOM and PhilaU PA programs for many years and loves to teach students.

Jesse has been certified Emergency Medical Technician for the past 25 years and continues to run actively with the Riddle Memorial Advanced Life Support Unit in Delaware County, Pa. He has been an EMT instructor for the past 7 years and continues to teach in the EMT program at Delaware County Community College.

Jesse has lived in Aston, Pa with his with Judy for the past 20 years. They have two teenaged children, Matthew and Sarah and "the girls" (two German Shepherds, Gretchen and Heidi).