Melissa Soester

Dr. Melissa Soester, PhD, PA-C, CAQ-EM serves as Assistant Professor and Research Director at the University of Nebraska Medical Center's College of Allied Health Professions. She holds certifications in emergency medicine (CAQ-EM) and practices as a physician assistant.

Her academic focus includes enhancing physician assistant education methodologies and emergency medicine protocols. As Research Director, Dr. Soester oversees scholarly activities within the Physician Assistant Program and promotes evidence-based practices in medical education.

Dr. Soester's leadership role involves developing research initiatives that bridge clinical practice and academic instruction in emergency healthcare settings.