Physician Assistant Teacher

Emma Boyer, MPAP, PA-C

About Emma Boyer, MPAP, PA-C

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Biography

Professor Emma Boyer graduated from the University of Tampa Honors College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science and Sports Studies. She later earned a Master of Physician Assistant Practice degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California.

She is a licensed and certified physician assistant with years of clinical experience in internal medicine, emergency medicine, surgical oncology, and urgent care. In addition, she served as an adjunct faculty in the Physician Assistant Program at AdventHealth University (AHU). Her passion for teaching ultimately led her to accept a full-time faculty role in the AHU PA program.

Professor Boyer has also been an active advocate for the PA profession and PA education. She traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with members of Congress to discuss legislation affecting the future of PAs and to advocate for PA education. During this advocacy trip, she had the opportunity to meet with leaders from the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) and the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA), gaining valuable insight into the organizations and their essential roles in advancing the PA profession.

In addition, she has a strong interest in travel medicine and participated in a foreign medical mission trip to Nicaragua to help address the medical needs of a developing country. Emma is also passionate about community service, especially through her involvement with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. She has volunteered as a team captain for their annual Light the Night walks and participated in their Team in Training program, completing a marathon, triathlon, and century bike ride in memory of her sister.