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Samantha Lucas serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of Didactic Education within the Physician Assistant Studies program at Clarkson University's Lewis School of Health & Life Sciences. With 7.5 years of clinical experience in urgent care and emergency medicine settings, she brings practical expertise to her academic role. A graduate of Clarkson's MSPAS program, she is well-versed in creating lesson plans and fostering an inspiring learning environment for students.
Her educational qualifications are:
- Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, Clarkson University
- Bachelor of Arts in Childhood Education, State University of New York at Potsdam
Dr. Lucas's research and teaching interests converge on clinical practice in acute care. She focuses on physical examination, procedural skills, emergency medicine, and urgent care. Her teaching interests also include patient assessment, genetics, and service learning.
She has contributed to the academic literature with a 2017 publication in the Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants on a severe type IV hiatal hernia, reflecting her engagement in clinical case studies relevant to emergency medicine.
In her role as an educator, Dr. Lucas has precepted PA students and provided guidance to new graduate PAs. Additionally, she spent two years grading clinical papers and term papers for Clarkson PA students during their rotations, demonstrating her commitment to student development.
