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Alyssa Burnham is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at Pace University’s College of Health Professions in New York City. She plays a central role in training future physician assistants through comprehensive didactic and clinical instruction.
Her research and professional interests, inferred from her teaching portfolio, span clinical medicine, human physiology, biomedical ethics, and technical clinical skills. She emphasizes patient-centered diagnosis and professionalism across diverse medical disciplines including internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, family medicine, and behavioral health.
Dr. Burnham teaches a wide range of core courses such as Human Physiology, Clinical Medicine I-III, Health History and Physical Diagnosis I-III, Surgical and Technical Skills, and multiple clinical clerkships. These courses reflect a curriculum deeply rooted in experiential learning and clinical readiness.
While no scientific awards or publications are listed in the available text, her extensive teaching responsibilities indicate a strong commitment to medical education and clinical training excellence.
She advises and mentors students through structured clerkships in internal medicine, pediatrics, women's health, behavioral medicine, family medicine, and surgery, ensuring broad clinical exposure. No specific grants or funded research projects are mentioned.
Dr. Burnham is affiliated with the Physician Assistant Studies program, which operates under the College of Health Professions, focusing on producing competent, ethical, and skilled physician assistants ready for clinical practice.
