Susan Marder

Susan Marder is an Assistant Professor at Marshall B. Ketchum University's School of Physician Assistant Studies, where she teaches clinical medicine and skills during the didactic phase of the PA program. She is board-certified as an Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP-C) and brings decades of clinical and educational experience to her academic role.

Education:

• BS in Nursing, Mount St. Mary's University, Los Angeles
• MSN, University of San Diego
• ANP-C (Adult Nurse Practitioner Certified)

Her research and teaching interests center on internal medicine, cardiology, and adult/geriatric patient care, with a strong emphasis on clinical skills development and emergency preparedness. She has extensive experience in medical education, particularly in CPR and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) training for both laypeople and healthcare professionals.

Susan has been a long-standing American Heart Association instructor and has held leadership roles in life support education, including as program director at Loma Linda University and owner/director of her own medical education company. She has also served as adjunct faculty for Victor Valley College’s respiratory therapist program.

Professional Memberships:

• American Association of Nurse Practitioners
• California Association of Nurse Practitioners
• California Association of Physician Assistants
• Physician Assistant Education Association

She has no listed scientific awards or publications in the provided text, but her contributions to clinical education and healthcare training are significant and ongoing.