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Amy L. Haller is a distinguished physician assistant/associate and health care leader based in Pittsburgh, PA. With extensive experience in both clinical and academic settings, she is a recognized expert in minimally invasive bariatric and general surgery and has served as a preceptor and adjunct faculty member at prominent institutions including Duquesne University, Chatham University and the University of Pittsburgh.

Haller’s professional trajectory includes significant roles such as Director of the UPMC Center for Advanced Practice Education and Clinical Project Director at UPMC in the Office of Advanced Practice Providers. She currently serves as Co-Director of the UPMC and University of Pittsburgh Advanced Practice Provider Leadership Certificate Course.

Her commitment to advancing the field is demonstrated through her involvement in leadership training, development of educational programs and active participation in various professional societies. Haller’s passion for health care innovation and education continues to drive her work, making a significant impact on the practice and advancement of physician assistants/associates.

Departments

Department of Physician Assistant Studies

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, Duquesne University
  • Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Duquesne University
  • Master of Business Administration, Chatham University

Awards

  • PA of the Year, Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants, 2022
  • Faculty Excellence in Professional Development and Continuing Education, University of Pittsburgh, 2021
  • Inducted to Pi Alpha, National Honor Society for Physician Assistants, 2020

Representative Publications

Research Interests

  • Post-graduate and transition to practice education for Physician Assistants and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses