- Christina
- Davis
- MPAS, PA-C, MBA
- Chair for the Department, Assistant Professor
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Biography
Previously, Christina Davis served as an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Physician Assistant (PA) Studies and an academic coordinator for the Physician Assistant Science Program at Saint Francis University. Clinically, Davis has over 20 years of experience working in a variety of health care settings and is currently practicing in urgent care. She has a passion for advancing the PA profession and is a dedicated leader in PA education committed to shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Education
- Bachelor of Health Science, Saint Francis University
- Master of Physician Assistant Science, Saint Francis University
- Master of Business Administration, Saint Francis University
- Currently pursuing — Doctor of Education, University of Pittsburgh
Awards
- Inducted to Pi Alpha, the National Honor Society for Physician Assistants, 2022
- Innovation in Education Award, Advisory Council on Instructional Excellence, University of Pittsburgh, 2024-2025
Research Interests
- Expanding the role of physician assistants
- Examining the physician assistants’ value in relation to patient outcomes
Publications
- Davis CM, Beck DC. Axial spondyloarthritis: recognition, diagnosis and classification. JBJS Journal of Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants. 2021;9(4):e21.000-2
- Davis CM, Beck DC. Axial spondyloarthritis: treatment overview and update. JBJS Journal of Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants. 2022;10(2):e22.00004
