Lauren Anderson

Lauren Anderson is an Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies at Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) in Harrogate, Tennessee, serving as Director of Didactic Education for the PA Program within the School of Medical Sciences. She joined LMU in 2019 and holds a Doctor of Medical Science (2020), Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies (2011), Master of Healthcare Administration (2007), and Bachelor of Business Administration (2005) from LMU and the University of Kentucky.

• Educational Philosophy: Emphasizes lifelong learning, empathy in patient care, teamwork, leadership, and adaptability in healthcare.
• Professional Memberships: PAEA, AAPA, TAPA.

Her clinical background includes roles as a Clinical Physician Assistant in urology, sleep medicine, and primary care settings (2011–2019). She is committed to shaping future PAs through didactic education and fostering professional development.