Shelley Blaker PA
Physician Assistant | Medical
5401 OLD YORK RD PHILA PA, 19141About
Shelley Blaker is a physician assistant practicing in PHILA, PA. Shelley specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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