PA Program
Faculty and Staff
In This Section
To reach the PA Program, email PSUPAProgram@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or call 717-531-0003, ext. 285595.
Leadership
Larissa Whitney, DBA, MHS, PA-C
Assistant Dean and Program Director of the Physician Assistant Program, Penn State College of Medicine
Kristi Gruber, DMSc, MEd, PA-C
Director of Didactic Education, Physician Assistant Program
David Richard, MD
Medical Director, Physician Assistant Program
Dan Weiss, MSPAS, PA-C
Director of Clinical Education, Physician Assistant Program
Program Faculty
Timo Besse, PA-C
Principal Didactic Faculty and Master Educator, Physician Assistant Program
Elizabeth Case, MSPA, PA-C
Didactic Faculty and Master Educator, Physician Assistant Program
Evan Goldman, PhD, MEd
Director of Education in Human Structure (Anatomy) and Director of the Willed Body Program, Penn State College of Medicine
Kristin Hill, MS, PA-C
Principal Didactic Faculty and Master Educator, Physician Assistant Program
Alexa Lantz, MPAS, PA-C
Didactic Faculty and Master Educator, Physician Assistant Program
Kim Walker, PA-C
Principal Didactic Faculty and Master Educator, Physician Assistant Program
Arie Yoder, MSPAS, PA-C
Didactic Faculty and Master Educator, Physician Assistant Program
Staff
Jodi Verbos
Admissions Specialist and Academic Program Coordinator, Physician Assistant Program
Lori Schreckengast, MEd
Clinical Coordinator, Physician Assistant Program
Heather Aouadhi, MA
Manager for Accreditation Monitoring, Database Analysis and CQI, Physician Assistant Program
Mackenzie Sterner
Admissions Specialist and Academic Program Coordinator, Physician Assistant Program