Scott D. Stevenson, PA-C
Physician Assistant
1 CAPITAL WAY PENNINGTON NJ, 08534About
Scott Stevenson is a Physician Assistant practicing in Newark, Delaware. He attended a post-graduate surgical residency at Norwalk/Yale Medical School. Scott currently works at a Level 1 trauma center. He is certified in advance critical care skills and procedures. He developed and ran the bedside surgical team at Christiana Care Health Services. He is also active in Disaster Medicine serving on a goverment D-Mat team. Scott recieved a medal from the government during COVID for exemplary service. He has a passion for teaching and has been involved with teaching Critical Care to fellows, Surgical residents and PA students. Scott is also a certified instructor of advanced critcal skills at the VEST Lab.
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Education and Training
Hahnemann University Hospital BS PA 1994
Norwalk/Yale surgical resident Post grad certificate 1995
Board Certification
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Instructor Advance critical care skills VEST lab Christianacare 2019 - Present
- Physician Assistant ChristianaCare Hospital 2015 - Present
- chief assistant Capital Health System 2010 - 2014
- Surgical Physician Assistant ChristianaCare Hospital 1998 - 2010
- National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) & Administration for Strategic Preparedness & Response (ASPR) US Department of Health & Human Services 2020 - 2021
- Chief Flight Medic University Med-Evac, Hahnemann Hospital 1986 - 1994
Awards
- Covid Response medal 2022 Secretary of health and Human services
Professional Memberships
- National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) & Administration for Strategic Preparedness & Response (ASPR)
Professional Society Memberships
- National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) & Administration for Strategic Preparedness & Response (ASPR)
What do you attribute your success to?
- He attributes his success to his mother - very king and outgoing, hard worker.
Philanthropic Initiatives
- US Army deployed 5 times during covid.
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Get to know Certified Physician Assistant, Scott D. Stevenson, who serves patients in Newark, Delaware.
Scott is a certified physician assistant with ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware, where he has been working since June 1997. Additionally, he serves as an instructor at ChristianaCare’s Virtual Education and Simulation Training Center.
Graduating with his Bachelor of Science Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Hahnemann University in 1994, Scott went on to perform his surgical residency with Norwalk Hospital/Yale School of Medicine.
His professional journey unfolded through various roles, embarking on his career as Chief Flight Medic at University Med-Evac, Hahnemann Hospital from 1986 to 1994. Following this, Scott served as a Surgical Physician Assistant at ChristianaCare Hospital from 1998 to 2010. Transitioning to a leadership role, he undertook the position of Chief Assistant at Capital Health System from 2010 to 2014.
In more recent years, Scott contributed his expertise to national disaster response efforts, working with the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) & Administration for Strategic Preparedness & Response (ASPR) at the US Department of Health & Human Services from 2020 to 2021.
A Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) is a health care practitioner who practices medicine in collaboration with physicians. PAs are medical professionals, educated in the medical model to complement physician training, and assist the physician in many aspects of the practice. PAs are trained to take medical histories, perform physical examinations, order and interpret laboratory tests, diagnose illness, develop and manage treatment plans, prescribe medications, and assist in surgery.
In recognition of his outstanding services, Scott was honored with the Covid Response Medal by the Secretary of Health and Human Services in 2022. He credits his success to his mother, a kind-hearted, outgoing, and hard-working woman.
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