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Amy L. Haller is a Visiting Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Professional Development and Continuing Education in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Pittsburgh's School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. She is a certified physician assistant and healthcare leader with extensive experience in clinical and academic roles, contributing significantly to advanced practice provider education and leadership development.
Her research interests center on post-graduate education and transition-to-practice training for physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses. She has developed and led innovative educational programs, including the UPMC and University of Pittsburgh Advanced Practice Provider Leadership Certificate Course. Her work emphasizes leadership training, preceptor development, and healthcare innovation.
The publications authored or co-authored by Dr. Haller reflect a strong focus on leadership outcomes, preceptor academies, and healthcare workforce implications in digital health. These works highlight trends in interprofessional education, organizational development, and the evolving role of advanced practice providers in modern healthcare systems.
- Physician Assistant of the Year, Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants, 2022
- Faculty Excellence in Professional Development and Continuing Education, University of Pittsburgh, 2021
Dr. Haller has held key leadership roles including Director of the UPMC Center for Advanced Practice Education and Clinical Project Director in the Office of Advanced Practice Providers. She has been instrumental in creating and delivering continuing education and leadership training programs. While specific grant details are not listed, her co-direction of a formal certificate course indicates active involvement in funded or institutionally supported educational initiatives.
She is affiliated with professional organizations such as Pi Alpha, the National Honor Society for Physician Assistants, and contributes to national conversations on advanced practice provider development. Her work bridges clinical excellence with academic innovation, particularly through UPMC and University of Pittsburgh collaborations.
