The Department of Physician Assistant Education is currently chaired by Roy Guizado, MS, PA-C. Faculty and staff who support the Department of PA Education are listed with their contact information. For additional background information on selected faculty, click on the name.
Assistant Dean College Affairs/Chair, Department of PA Education
College of Health Sciences
Kathleen Bianco, PhD, MS, PA-C
Clinical Education Coordinator and Instructor
PA Education
biancok@westernu.edu
909-469-5352
Stephanie Bowlin, EdD, PA, DFAAPA
Chief of Mission Integration
Office of Mission Integration
sbowlin@westernu.edu
909-469-5383
Associate Professor, Health Professionals Education Track Coordinator
Health Sciences Department
rbravo@westernu.edu
909-469-5461
Instructor of PA Education/Clinical Education Coordinator
PA Education
Josh Matacotta, Psy.D., CAHIMS
Assistant Dean Assessment & Strategic Initatives/Assistant Professor
College of Health Sciences
jmatacotta@westernu.edu
909-469-5204
Instructor of PA Education/Clinical Education Coordinator
PA Education
Associate Dean, New Program Development and Online Learning; Associate Professor
College of Health Sciences
Associate Vice President, Associate Professor
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL)-Office of Mission Integration
tjwood@westernu.edu
909-469-8644
Support Staff
Barbara Howell
Administrative Assistant II of Clinical Education
PA Education
bhowell@westernu.edu
909-469-5370
Melanie Sperry
Clinical Education Coordinator Assistant
PA Education
msperry@westernu.edu
909-469-8349
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Department of Physician Assistant Education
E-Mail: Admissions@westernu.edu
Western University of Health Sciences
Department of Physician Assistant Education
450 E. Second St.
Pomona, CA 91766
909.469.5378 (office)
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