معرفی
Suzanne M. Cressman serves as Assistant Professor and Director of the DeSales Free Clinic within DeSales University's College of Healthcare Professions. A board-certified physician assistant (PA-C), she maintains active clinical practice at LVHN Family Medicine while leading student-run community health initiatives.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, Bloomsburg State College (1982), ASCP certified
- Physician Assistant Program, DeSales University (2005)
Research & Professional Focus: Dr. Cressman's career centers on community-based health interventions for marginalized populations, with demonstrated expertise in cross-cultural clinical practice across rural and urban settings. Her work emphasizes preventive care accessibility through free clinics and international medical outreach programs spanning Latin America and the Caribbean.
Scientific Recognition:
- Program Director Award, DeSales University PA Program (2005)
Service Leadership: As Director of the DeSales Free Clinic, she oversees comprehensive care delivery for uninsured community members while integrating experiential learning for healthcare students. Her clinical work at LVHN Family Medicine encompasses full-spectrum care from pediatric to geriatric populations, originating from the Lehigh Valley Access to Care initiative.
