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Tracy Van Ness is a Clinical Professor at the College of Health Professions, Pace University, specializing in Physician Assistant Studies. With over 24 years of clinical experience in adult and pediatric neurosurgery, she focuses on preparing future physician assistants for roles as clinicians, leaders, and scholars.
- DHSc in Healthcare Profession Education, Nova Southeastern University
- MS in Health Care Policy and Management, Stony Brook University School of Health Technology and Science
- BS in Physician Assistant Studies and Health Counseling from Stony Brook University and Iona College
Her research interests include Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Neurosurgery, and Cerebrovascular Disease. Recent publications highlight her work in pediatric rheumatology mental health guidance, reflecting interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) Pi Alpha Honor Society (2023)
- Pace University Jefferson Bronze Medal Award (2019)
- Cure JM® Hero Award (2018)
Van Ness contributes extensively to institutional governance through committees like the University Academic Resources Committee and Professional Standards Committee. She also serves in leadership roles for the Cure JM® Foundation and professional organizations.
