Amber Singletary, DMSc, MSHS, PA-C
Program Director & Associate Professor Department of Physician Assistant Education
College of Health Sciences
Phone: 909-469-5378 | Fax: 909-469-5407
Join year: 2012
Doctor of Medical Sciences, 2023
MSHS - Health Professions Education, 2004
MS - Physician Assistant Studies, 2000
BS - Health Care Administration, 1997
- ARC-PA Accreditation Training
- Educational Research on Mentoring and Diversifying the Healthcare Workforce
- PAEA Past presenter (Strategies for Targeted Recruitment: Diversifying Applicants to Meet Workforce Demands)
- Guest lecturer for local PA programs
- Project Access Mentor
- Community Health Engagement
National Commission for Certifying Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Executive Leadership
Healthcare Administration & Management
Physician Assistant
Clinical Physician Assistant experienced in Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Urgent Care, Occupational Medicine, Military Medicine/Soldier Readiness
Southern California
Adult Medicine
Diversity and Equity
Faculty Development
Mentorship
PA Educator since 2012
Adult Medicine I
Adult Medicine II
Senior Seminar I
Senior Seminar II
Senior Capstone I,II,III
To create an inclusive, engaging, and learner-centered environment by valuing diversity, promoting active and collaborative learning, emphasizing real-world relevance, providing constructive feedback, cultivating critical thinking, fostering professionalism and compassion. As an educator, I aim to create a dynamic learning experience that empowers adult learners to excel academically and become competent, lifelong learners that will make meaningful contributions in the field of medicine.
Diversity in Healthcare, Mentorship
Interprofessional Applied Clinical Reasoning
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, 2023
Delta Sigma Theta Commitment to Service Award, 2021
Solorio Service Award, 2020
Bertha Oliver Memorial Award, 2000
American Academy of Physician Assistants, (AAPA)
California Academy of Physician Assistants (CAPA)
Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA)
International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE)
University Library Committee, 2022-23
CHS Promotion and Tenure Committee
CHS Bylaws and Guidelines Committee
CHS Diversity Equity Inclusion & Belonging Committee
CHS Faculty Assembly (Chair & member)
CHS Assessment & Curriculum Committee (Chair & member)
PA Student Success Committee (Chair)
Faculty Executive Committee
Awards Committee
Admissions Committee
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc
NAACP
Mentoring from Pipeline to Practice: Fostering Diversity in the Medical Professions, published 6/2022