Heather Gallagher, DMSc, PA-C
Associate Professor
School
School of Physician Assistant Studies
Department
School of Physician Assistant Studies
Office Phone Office Phone: 603.314.1794
About
Education
- University of Lynchburg - DMSc with concentration in PA Education, 2021
- University of Nebraska Medical Center - MPAS - 2006
- Norwalk Hospital - Yale New Haven Hospital - Pediatric Physician Assistant Residency 1993- 1994
- George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences - BS in Health Sciences, PA certificate 1991
Research Interests
- service learning
- pediatrics
- PA education
- inter-professional education
Featured Affiliations
Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA)
LinkAmerican Association of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
LinkNew Hampshire Society of Physician Assistants
LinkEducation
- University of Lynchburg - DMSc with concentration in PA Education, 2021
- University of Nebraska Medical Center - MPAS - 2006
- Norwalk Hospital - Yale New Haven Hospital - Pediatric Physician Assistant Residency 1993- 1994
- George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences - BS in Health Sciences, PA certificate 1991
Research Interests
- service learning
- pediatrics
- PA education
- inter-professional education
Publications
- Gallagher, Heather DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA. Pediatric growth faltering: Evaluation and management in primary care. JAAPA 36(11):p 1-6, November 2023. | DOI: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000979524.39905.7f
- Gallagher H, Cooper M, Durand C. Effects of an interdisciplinary volunteer experience on students’ knowledge of and attitudes toward the health care team. The Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 2010; 21(3):27-30.
Awards and Honors
- Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants 2020
- Campus Compact for New Hampshire, Presidents’ Good Steward Award 2010