
Mary Kathleen Banahan PA MS, PA-C
Dual Degree Director, Associate Professor
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231 Gallon wing, 127 Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY 11549
Phone+1 516-463-4161
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Summary
- Mary Banahan is a Physician Assistant based in Hempstead, NY. She completed her Physician Assistant education at the School of Health Sciences at Touro College in 1988 and later earned a Master's in Advanced PA Studies with a concentration in Education and Leadership from AT Still University. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Binghamton University. She has been with the Hofstra University Physician Assistant Program since 2014 and is currently the Dual Degree Director and Associate Professor. Her recent publications include works on enhancing psychiatric interviewing skills and anatomy instruction in PA education. She has received multiple honors, including the PA of the Year from AAPA in 2023 and was inducted into the Pi Alpha National Honor Society in 2024.
Certifications & Licensure
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Certified Physician Assistant
Education & Training
AT Still UniversityMS, Advanced PA Studies, Concentration in Education and Leadership, Summa Cum Laude, 2007 - 2009
School of Health Sciences at Touro College - Bay Shore CampusPhysician Assistant, 1988
Binghamton UniversityBS, Biology, 1982 - 1986
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Pi Alpha National Honor Society The National Honor Society for Physician Assistants, 2024
- PA of the Year AAPA, 2023
- Distinguished Teacher of the Year Hofstra University, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- NYSSPAMember
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsEnhancing Physician Assistant Psychiatry Interviewing Skills Using Standardized Patients.Amy Lynn Roberts, Denise Rizzolo, Mirela Bruza-Augatis, Christine Zammit, Mary Banahan
The Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 2023-09-01 - 2 citationsAnatomy Instruction: A Multimodal Approach.Mary K. Banahan, Carina Loscalzo
The Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 2021-09-01
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