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ROBERT EMERY PA-C

Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies
B.S., MCP Hahnemann University

Title: Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies

 

Education:

B.S. Physician Assistant Studies – Hahnemann University (1995)

B.S. Exercise Physiology – Temple University (1990)

 

Certification:

National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants

PA National Certification

 

Experience:

Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine and Rehabilitation

 

 

Academic and Research Interests:

Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Orthopedics, Medical History taking & Physical Diagnosis, Instructional Design and Technology, Student Society Advising

 

Biographical Summary

 

Robert Emery graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Physiology from Temple University (1990) and spent the next three years at Graduate Hospital performing exercise stress tests along with assisting in the cardiac catheterization labs.   Upon receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Hahnemann University (1995), he had worked clinically in pediatrics and emergency medicine. Additionally, for more than eight years, he has been active in teaching of physician assistant students as adjunct faculty for Philadelphia University and Drexel University as well as the precepting of physician assistant, medical and nurse practitioner students.

 

He is actively involved with the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants (PSPA) serving as the liaison to the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (PA AAP).   He has authored Pediatric Disorders . In: Auth, PC, Kerstein, MD (Eds), PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT REVIEW BOOK, Lippincott-Raven Publishers, Philadelphia, PA 2001.

 

Rob currently holds the position of Assistant Professor and PA Program Admissions Coordinator at Philadelphia University.   He continues to practice clinically at Jeanes Hospital (Temple University Health System) in the Emergency Department.  Rob is actively pursuing a Master's Degree in Instructional Design & Technology.

 

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