Directory
RVU faculty and staff include a wide variety of educators who are mentors and role models for our students. They demonstrate excellence in their knowledge, medical practices, professional conduct, and dedication to the education of our students.
Carrie Chanos
PA-C
Assistant Professor of PA Studies
Alison Covak
MSPAS, PA-C
Director of Clinical Education
Assistant Professor of PA Studies
Meghan Day
MS, PA-C
Assistant Director of Clinical Education
Assistant Professor PA Studies
David Eckhardt
PA-C, MS
Director of Simulation
Associate Professor of PA Studies
Christy Hardt
Program Outreach Coordinator
Jennifer Hellier
MS, PhD
Principal Faculty - Director of Basic Science and Research
Associate Professor of Anatomy and Neuroscience
Kristen Hunter
Clinical Rotations Coordinator
Lin Ma
Senior Data Analyst
Sarah Neguse
MS, PA-C
Associate Program Director
Assistant Professor PA Studies
Cassidy Punt
PA-C
Assistant Professor of PA Studies
Cathy C. Ruff
MS, PA-C
PA Program Director and Chair
Associate Professor of PA Studies
Kathryn (Katie) Shaw
MS, LAT, ATC, CES
Operations Manager
Kandace Shepherd
MS, PA-C
Assistant Professor PA Studies
PA Student Success Facilitator
Darcy Solanyk
MS, PA-C
Director of Curriculum
Associate Professor of PA Studies
Ryan Spilman
DO
Medical Director PA Clinical Education
Joseph M. Stasio
DO, FACOFP
Chair
Professor of Family Medicine
Medical Director, PA Program