Kara Valentine

Assistant Professor of Health Sciences

School: School of Health Professions
Department: Physician Associate
Sub-department(s): Physician Associate
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joined: 2022

Biography

For the past ten years, Kara-Ann Valentine has been involved in several aspects of PA education. She began as a clinical coordinator and advanced to become chair of admissions and a member of didactic faculty. Kara has volunteered with the Physician Assistant Education Association and attended various accreditation and education forums and conferences. She has mentored pre-PA and PA students to help them transition into a PA program and into the PA workforce. Kara’s clinical experience is in Nephrology with over 10 years of inpatient, outpatient, and dialysis center experience. She is currently the vice president of the American Academy of Nephrology Physician Assistants with a few publications in the Physician Assistant Clinics journal. Kara holds a Masters of Medical Science from Nova Southeastern University and currently resides in Palm Beach County.

Degrees

MMS in Physician Assistant, Nova Southeastern University | BS in Athletic Training, Barry University