Amela Shankar, MHS, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant

Education:
Hahnemann Physician Assistant Program, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
A.A.S.T. - Nursing, Shoreline Community College, Shoreline, WA
Bachelor of Science (Biology), University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Clinical Rotations:
  • OB/GYN - Mercy Women Health, Blue Bell, PA
  • Surgery (CT, General & Orthopaedic) - Lankenau Hospital, Wynnewood, PA
  • Internal Medicine - Lankenau Cardiovascular Assoc., Wynnewood, PA
  • Pediatrics - Swarthmore Pediatrics, Swarthmore, PA
  • Psychiatry - Eaglesville Hospital, Eagleville, PA
 
Professional Highlights
PA-C, Albert Einstein MEdical Center, Philadelphia, PA
PA-C, Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Center, Malvern, PA
 
Affiliations/Certifications:
Pennsylvania Society for Physician Assistants
American Academy of Physician Assistants
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
BLS for Health Care Providers
ACLS
Emergency Medical Responder
 
Joined Practice: May, 2013
 
Area of Concentration:
Assist in pre-operative evaluation of patients; assist in pre-operative patient education;
Assist in post-operative patient care; Care and education of non-operative patients;
Assistance in Surgery; Liaison between nursing units and office practice.