Monica Sullivan

Monica Sullivan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), within the College of Allied Health Professions. She holds a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from UNMC (2011) and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Nebraska Wesleyan University (2009). Her clinical background spans over a decade in pediatrics, family medicine, and orthopedic spine surgery, combining patient care with teaching roles for physician assistant and medical students.

Research Interests: Autoimmune diseases in pediatric and adult populations. Dr. Sullivan’s work focuses on advancing understanding and treatment strategies for autoimmune conditions across age groups. Her clinical expertise informs her educational contributions, emphasizing hands-on mentorship in medical training environments.

• Awards:
  • Masters of Physician Assistant Studies with Distinction (UNMC, 2011)
  • Regents Scholar (UNMC, 2011)
  • Pi Alpha Honor Society (2011)

Advising/Grants: While no specific grants are noted, Sullivan has extensive experience precepting students in clinical settings. Her teaching role includes curriculum development and student mentorship in the PA program. No lab affiliations or future work details are provided in the text.