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Sondra DePalma, PA, Cardiology, Carlisle, PA, UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

SondraMDePalmaPADHSc, PA-C, CLS, CHC, FNLA, DFAAPA, AACC

Cardiology • Carlisle, PA

Healthcare Leader and Physician Assistant

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Summary

  • PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT AND HEALTH CARE LEADER

    Board certified physician assistant, clinical lipid specialist, and certified hypertension clinician with over 20 years of cardiovascular expertise in general and preventive cardiology, electrophysiology, heart failure, and vascular disease.

    Self-directed, highly motivated health care leader with demonstrated organizational and communication skills.

Hospital Affiliations

Education & Training

  • A.T. Still University
    A.T. Still UniversityDHSc, Leadership and Organizational Behavior, 2015 - 2018
  • Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
    Lock Haven University of PennsylvaniaMHS, Physician Assistant, 2000 - 2002
  • Lock Haven University
    Lock Haven UniversityPhysician Assistant, 2002
  • The Pennsylvania State University
    The Pennsylvania State UniversityPost-Baccalaureate Certificate, Pre-Medicine, 1998 - 1999
  • Mercyhurst University
    Mercyhurst UniversityBA, Summa Cum Laude, 1993 - 1997

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Associate of the American College of Cardiology American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow of the National Lipid Association National Lipid Association, 2016
  • Cardiology PA of the Year Association of Physician Assistants in Cardiology, 2014
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Professional Memberships

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The importance, benefits, and contributions of physician assistants/associates in healthcare leadership  
    Simon T, Walczyk E, DePalma SM, Walker CS, JAAPA, 2024
  • Physician assistant/associate leadership: Implementation, structure, and sustainability  
    DePalma SM, Walker CS, Simon T, Walczyk E, JAAPA, 2024
  • Medical malpractice payments of physician assistants/associates related to state scope of practice laws and regulations  
    DePalma SM, DePalma MG, Kolhoff S, Smith N, Journal of Medical Regulation, 2023
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External Links

  • LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sondra-depalma-dhsc-pa-c-dfaapa-cls-chc-fnla-aacc-6a517050/